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Posts Tagged ‘Fuel economy in automobiles’

Far better fuel economy in our future

Posted in Global Warming, tagged , on July 30, 2011 | 2 Comments »

With the backing of major carmakers, President Obama announced a plan to increase the fleet average fuel economy of new cars and trucks to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025, nearly double the current levels. The new standards are the result of a compromise with the industry after the White House initially proposed raising the Corporate Average Fuel [...]

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Clean Cars Could Save Texans over $16 million on Thanksgiving Travel

Posted in Air Quality, Efficiency, Transportation, tagged , , , on November 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »

As Texas families prepare for one of the busiest travel holidays of the year, a new Environment Texas report finds that more fuel efficient cars could save Texans over $16 million at the gas pump this Thanksgiving holiday alone. The report was released as new federal fuel efficiency and global warming pollution standards for cars [...]

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