Article: Americans Are Demanding Fuel Efficiency.

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U.S. News & World Report
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July 27, 2007
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Byline: Bonnie Erbe

The American public is coming around to demanding a more fuel-efficient homegrown fleet. The Pew Campaign for Fuel Efficiency released a poll this week of almost 4,000 likely voters in seven U.S. states showing that almost 90 percent of "likely voters surveyed favor requiring the automobile industry to improve fuel efficiency...and...favored a 35-mpg standard over 32 mpg and said the changes should take effect by 2018," according to the Detroit News (http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070724/AUTO01/707240330/1148).

The Pew Campaign for Fuel Efficiency, by the way, describes itself as a Washington-based interest group ...

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