All Posts Tagged With: "Geo Metro"
Government-Mandated Fuel-Efficiency Standards
Government mistakes have long lives. In response to the energy crisis of the 1970s, Congress passed the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. This legislation had two major objectives: 1) Reduce our overall consumption of petroleum and 2) reduce our dependence on foreign oil (meaning OPEC). The means to accomplish this was CAFE, Corporate Average Fuel [...]
1Sep2006 | Michael Heberling | 3 comments | Continued-
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Creating Jobs versus Creating Value
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