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Pelosi, Dingell Argue Over Fuel Bill Timing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday left the door open for negotiations regarding proposals to raise fuel economy mandates. "The full committee will work its will, and so will the Congress, and it will do so in the fullest and most open way," Pelosi said.But U.S. Rep. John Dinge... Source : Fuel Prices
Feds Announce $50m Ethanol Research Grant For Msu Federal officials announced a $50 million research grant for the Michigan State University that is aimed at turning ethanol into a significant part of America's energy source.According to sources familiar with the program said MSU and the University of Wisconsin will unite to host ... Similar Editorial : by Bob Walker. | Source : Petrol Prices
Defeat On Fuel Proposal Echoes Big 3s Impotence If any uncertainty lingered that Detroit's automakers has lost most of its once significant political clout on Capitol Hill, the Senate's uneven vote this week to increase fuel economy mandates eliminated it.The most exhaustive lobbying of Detroit's Big Three was not only defeate... Similar Editorial : by Chris Morrow. | Source : Petrol Prices
Senate Fuel Bill Would Kill Michigan Automakers and Michigan lawmakers were regrouping Friday in the wake of the approval of a Senate bill that increases corporate average fuel economy mandates by 40 percent by 2025.The passage of the Senate bill would gravely injure Detroit automakers. This is why the automakers had lo... Similar Editorial : by Thomas Bladecki. | Source : Petrol Prices
Auto Lobby Hits The Senate Auto executives and dealers aggressively lobbied undecided senators last Tuesday with a significant vote on increasing fuel economy regulations expected as early as today. The act is expected to bolster support for a compromise proposal that would mitigate legislation moving through the Senate t... Similar Editorial : by Anthony Fontanelle. | Source : Car Polishing
Senators Offer New Fuel Economy Proposal Senators backing the automakers drafted a new compromise fuel economy proposal late last Wednesday in an effort to avoid a massive fuel economy raise from being approved.Michigan Democrats Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow said that they offered a new proposal to Sen. Dianne Feinstein, ... Similar Editorial : by David Smith. | Source : Petrol Prices
Dodge Remains Winless In Nextel Cup Season Going into the Citizens Bank 400 at the Michigan International Speedway, Dodge teams are counting on history to give them their first win at the Nextel Cup season. At the said track, only Dodge and Ford cars have won for five straight years excluding the last one held last Sunday. Another fact... Similar Editorial : by barneygarcia. | Source : Nissan Cars
Michigans Levin Prepares Mileage Measure Sens. Carl Levin and Kit Bond recently announced their compromise bill to current fuel economy legislation in an attempt to ease the mileage burden for automakers. Earlier, the automakers reluctantly backed said compromise proposal in place of the onerous Senate bill.Levin's... Similar Editorial : by Ed Newman. | Source : Improve Fuel Efficiency
Mis Woes For Chevy Continues Going into the fifteenth race of the ongoing season of the Nextel Cup Series, Chevy has to contend with history. It was in 2001 that a Chevrolet car won at the Michigan International Speedway (MIS). While J.J. Yeley took the pole's position, Chevy drivers are still wary of the track. Since ... Similar Editorial : by Michael Malega. | Source : Nissan Sales Figures
Levin Gears Up Mileage Proposal Amid pressure, automakers have chosen to back a less onerous compromise bill than the Senate proposal. Michigan Sen. Carl Levin earlier released the language of his 46-page bill to raise fuel economy mandates. Meanwhile, automakers are preparing to mount a grassroots effort to support Levin's ... Similar Editorial : by Marcia Henin. | Source : Improve Fuel Efficiency
Chevrolets Domination To Be Challenged At the ongoing Nextel Cup Series, Chevrolets have been dominating by winning thirteen out of the fourteen point races so far. This domination is what Ford, Dodge and Toyota are planning to challenge at the upcoming Citizens Bank 400 which is scheduled to take place on the 17th of this month at ... Similar Editorial : by KatieJones. | Source : Nissan Sales Figures
Porsche Snubs Detroit Auto Show Porsche AG said last Monday it will pull out of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the largest in the United States industry, in favor of marketing efforts that more directly reach potential buyers. The luxury sports car manufacturer intends to concentrate on shows where it h... Similar Editorial : by Dustin Smiley. | Source : Buying a Sports Car
Levins Fuel Economy Mandate Builds Support Detroit auto executives went to Capitol Hill Wednesday to urge undecided lawmakers to support Sen. Carl Levin's compromise fuel economy proposal that would raise fuel economy standards but not as drastically as a bill on the Senate floor.Troy Clarke, the president of General Motors... Similar Editorial : by David Smith. | Source : Improve Fuel Efficiency
Fomoco Delivers E85 For Demonstration Dearborn-based Ford Motor Company took months to develop and test a vehicle that will be able to run on E85 - a combination of gasoline and bioethanol - and will have a hybrid powertrain. Recently, the company announced that they have completed the rigorous testing of the Ford Escape E85 Hybrid... Similar Editorial : by Robert F. Abbott. | Source : Save on Fuel
Under Pressure, Big 3 Support Fuel Mandates Automakers decided to endorse a compromise proposal to increase fuel efficiency requirements last Tuesday despite the fact that Detroit's Big Three got a fresh hammering on the Senate floor.The endorsement is a remarkable departure for the automakers, which have long refuted moment... Similar Editorial : by Steve Alan. | Source : Save on Fuel
