National energy policy directs automakers to cleaner technology
Automakers showcased their latest clean technnologies – which run the gamut from diesel to hybrid today at the Washington auto show in anticipation of President Bush’s State of the Union address.
Automakers showcased their latest clean technnologies – which run the gamut from diesel to hybrid today at the Washington auto show in anticipation of President Bush’s State of the Union address.
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The spotlight on the greening of the auto industry comes as automakers are racing to show they are serious about improving fuel economy and reducing vehicle emissions, which have been linked to global warming, amid worries about the instability of foreign sources of oil and the dangers of climate change.
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