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Study: Study: Alt-fuel cars unsustainable without government assistance 1337954340

According to a 2012 U.S. survey by Booz & Co., alternative vehicle powertrains may take up as much as 10 per cent of the total market by 2020, but only if the U.S. federal government continues to support development. Without a helping hand, only 30 per cent of the researchers, executives and ...
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First-ever heavy-duty truck efficiency standards announced, will save a month's worth of oil 1312929000

Today's announcement from the US Government about the first-ever fuel economy standards for heavy-duty trucks and buses is important for many reasons. The most notable being that heavy-duty trucks have the most room for significant improvement in fuel efficiency numbers. Okay, now that we're all ...
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Report: Ford near terms on seven-year-old Rouge plant cleanup lawsuit 1308659400

The Detroit News reports that Ford is close to wrapping up a lawsuit that's been in the works for the past seven years. Ford originally sued the federal government by claiming that the feds should share a portion of the costs tied to cleaning up the company's Rogue manufacturing complex. The site ...