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Obama Boosts Fuel Efficiency Standards

Transportation Department, EPA make new targets official

By the Associated Press

Posted Apr 1, 2010 8:35 AM CDT

(AP) – The Obama administration is setting tough gas mileage standards for new cars and trucks, spurring the next generation of fuel-sipping gas-electric hybrids, efficient engines, and electric cars. The heads of the Transportation Department and the Environmental Protection Agency will today sign final rules requiring 2016...   Read full story »

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