Bipartisan bill would require better mileage
14th Sep 2005, 21:19 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of House lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a bill that would require automakers to boost the fuel efficiency of new vehicles to an average 33 miles per gallon over the coming decade from the current 25 mpg.
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