Saturday, April 3, 2010

Gas 2.0

Gas 2.0


Feds Officially Set New Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards

Posted: 03 Apr 2010 03:00 AM PDT

It has been decades since anyone decided to up the fuel economy ante and force automakers to improve their CAFE ratings. Believe it or not, former President George W. Bush got the ball rolling by requiring automakers to reach 35 mpg by 2020. But Obama, swinging the bola of Hope and Change, has pushed those standards up to 2016, while adding in incentives for plug-in and alternative fuel vehicles.

So what does that mean for you and I, the average consumer?

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