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Obama Announces New Fuel Economy Standards

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

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It’s been a long time coming, but Barack Obama has announced new fuel economy standards that, believe it or not, actually have the blessings of the automotive industry.  The new standard would raise the average fuel economy of cars to 35.5 mpg and of light trucks to 30 mpg by 2016.  Current standards are at [...]

Toyota's Management Shake-Up

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

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Toyota has a lot on its plate in the next few months.  First, and most pressing, is that the company is looking at a loss of $8.6 billion in operations from now until the end of the fiscal year in March 2010 as a result of the slow economy and slow sales.  Also, [...]

Ford's New Battery For Hybrids And Electric Vehicles

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

Ford has unveiled its latest plans to implement new battery technology in its hybrid vehicles that will eventually pave the way for the company’s electric vehicle series.  The new battery is currently being tested in the Ford Escape Hybrid.  The new batteries are more efficient, cheaper, lighter, and smaller.  Everything you want in a good [...]


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