Negotiators Nearing Energy Bill Compromise
United Press International:
U.S. congressional negotiators reportedly are nearing agreement on an energy bill that would boost vehicle efficiency standards and increase biofuel use.
The auto industry and its advocate, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Dingell, D-Mich., accepted achieving a targeted average of 35 miles a gallon for each carmaker’s fleet of new U.S. vehicles by 2020, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
However, automakers reportedly gained concessions that would extend fuel efficiency credits for flexible-fuel vehicles and creating separate mileage standards for cars and light trucks…
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