Congress Sends Bill To Raise Fuel Efficiency
Posted at 7:01 AM, Feb. 18, 2008
Just last week on CNN.com there was a cover story regarding Congressing passing a bill that raises auto fuel efficiency standards by 40%. That would require automakers to boost mileage to 35 miles per gallon over the national average of 25 miles per gallon by the year 2022. This is the first time a change has happen since this requirement was enacted back in 1975. It is estimated that motorists will save $700 to $1,000 a year in fuel costs.
About time!


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