Originally Posted by
TheOtherDave™
It's no surprise that the most vocal resistance to increased CAFE standards is coming from GM. :chuckles:
They tried the same story when the Feds mandated seatbelts.
And regardless of where you stand on climate change, the fact remains that we are continuing to burn oil like there is no tomorrow. At some point, we're going to have to find some way to kick the habit.
for an average MPG rating, 35mpg is pretty ambitious, especially now that the testing procedures have changed. It's like a double blow.
I just don't see how it's possible, it's physically just a crazy number to shoot for.