Sentences with phrase «imposing fuel efficiency standards»

Australia is one of the few developed countries that does not impose fuel efficiency standards on motor vehicles.

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Two years ago, the Obama administration imposed ambitious automobile fuel - efficiency standards, dictating that the average vehicle travel 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025 — an 83 percent improvement over current standards.

The topic of discussion will be the administration's decision to reconsider the excessive and unnecessary fuel efficiency standards imposed by the Obama administration.

Miami blames its poor greenhouse emissions record on the U.S. government's failure to impose car fuel efficiency standards.

As many commentators have noted, there seems to be somewhat of a disconnect when companies that are out trumpeting their green message to consumers are also furiously lobbying the government against imposing higher fuel efficiency standards.

The best way to encourage conservation — and the true sign of a serious energy policy — would be imposing a hefty gasoline tax and raising mandatory fuel - efficiency standards.

1975 The U.S. Congress passes the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, creating the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and imposing the first fuel - efficiency standards for vehicles.