Auto Alliance comes out in favor of new federal fuel economy …
It will however, be a tough standard with cars expected to hit 42 mpg by 2016 and trucks coming up to 26 mpg. The alliance supports the proposal because it will allow automakers to work toward one set of regulations. The next big hurdle will be getting everyone to agree on a common standard for calculating the mileage of plug-in hybrid and extended range electric vehicles. The fuel consumption of those vehicles is highly dependent on the duty cycle including how often …
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Auto Alliance comes out in favor of new federal fuel economy …
