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Obama administration moves to double auto fuel efficiency by 2025

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New standards proposed as President reiterates his commitment to tackling climate change

The Obama administration yesterday confirmed long-awaited plans to crank up auto fuel efficiency standards to 54.5 miles per gallon (mpg) by 2025, a doubling of current average fuel efficiency. The...

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