Forget CAFE? Why act if we're not going to fight foreign oil dependency?
Foreign oil dependency is nothing to worry about?"A key auto industry group on Monday endorsed a House proposal to increase gas mileage standards for new passenger vehicles to at least 32 miles per gallon by 2022, calling it a more reasonable approach than a Senate plan approved last month." (more)
Many experts claim it would take fleet wide fuel economy of 40 - 45 miles per gallon to end foreign oil dependency today. Considering America increases gasoline consumption every year, how much more dependent upon foreign oil will America be by 2022 if we can only achieve 32 mpg?
No worries though, right?
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