Fuel Economy Will Be, Um, Better

The Center for Auto Safety is the nation’s premier independent, member driven, non-profit consumer advocacy organization dedicated to improving vehicle safety, quality, and fuel economy on behalf of all drivers, passengers, and pedestrians.
By Matthew L. Wald
October 1, 2010
…Dan Becker, director of the Safe Climate Campaign at the Center for Auto Safety, a group that is often critical of automakers, said that if the government did not take power-plant emissions into account, then for every 1 percent of the car market that electric vehicles account for, the emissions reductions would decline by 1.25 percent under new fuel economy rules…