Fighting America's oil addiction with these standards is like fighting lung cancer by smoking 49 cigarettes a day instead of 50.
More Quotes from Don MacKenzie:
They could have an increase (in gas mileage) two to three times what was proposed using off-the-shelf technologies that are standard and proven. Our analysis has shown these technologies could be deployed in 10 years to get light trucks up around 35 miles per gallon.Don MacKenzie
Overall fuel efficiency has decreased in recent years.
Don MacKenzie
The fuel just isn't available. You're looking at 20 years before you have significant gains.
Don MacKenzie
People are not happy. If this is another tactic to exert more pressure on them to soften them up in an attempt to try to get them to accept what's been tabled, I think the company is clearly wrong.
Don MacKenzie
Increasing fuel efficiency is the fastest, most effective and cost-efficient way to reduce oil dependency.
Don MacKenzie
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