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Chrysler welcomes the President’s announcement of a framework for a single national approach for fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards. We thank the Administration for their leadership. Today’s announcement begins an important process of harmonizing state and federal fuel economy programs. Chrysler has long been an advocate for a national approach to fuel economy as [...]
President Barack Obama has announced sweeping new fuel efficiency and emissions standards for American vehicles. The proposed standards include the first-ever U.S. government regulation of greenhouse gases and would end the dispute between California and the Environmental Protection Agency. Speaking at the White House, the President said “Right now, the rules governing fuel economy in [...]
Tomorrow, the White House will propose new national vehicle emissions standards, a move that could end California’s lawsuit to continue their own standards. California had been allowed to set local emissions standards because of unique environmental conditions that led to more severe air-quality and health problems within parts of the state; 13 other states have [...]
The U.S. Transportation Department has chosen to use initial rules set by the Bush administration for 2011 fuel mileage, setting average gas mileage for light trucks (including minivans) at 24.1 mpg and for cars at 30.2 mpg. One reason for keeping the Bush rules in place for 2011 is because of the long lead times [...]