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G.M. operations in emerging markets, which have been growing even in the downturn, have spent years emphasizing affordability and fuel efficiency.
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President Obama signs executive orders on fuel efficiency and vehicle emissions in Washington
President Barack Obama (C) delivers remarks alongside Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson (R) and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood prior to signing a series of executive orders during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on January 26, 2009. The executive orders will give states more control over car emissions and increase vehicle fuel efficiency standards. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- A so-called green agenda, including energy-efficient vehicles and public buildings is in executive orders U.S. President Obama discussed before signing Monday.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama plans to instruct federal agencies this week to examine policies that could require automakers to produce more fuel-efficient cars.
TORONTO, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Canadian Environment Minister Jim Prentice said Tuesday that Canadian and American energy policies must be linked.
HOUSTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- A U.S.-based Continental Airlines Boeing 737-800 was the first to fly using biofuel.
ROSSLYN, Va., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard has exercised a contract option with Lockheed Martin for the installation of next-generation mission systems on HC-130J aircraft.
ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 18 (UPI) -- On Dec. 10 The New York Times ran a lengthy story by Christopher Drew about the U.S. Air Force's F-22 fighter, saying that Pentagon plans to terminate production of the plane put President-elect Barack Obama's military and economic goals on a "collision course."
One year after President Bush signed a massive energy bill into law, debate still rages as to whether it was ultimately a feat or a failure.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. motorists drove at least 100 billion fewer miles November 2007-October 2008 than in the same period a year earlier, U.S. transportation officials said.
Congress and the White House are one step closer to an auto bailout agreement, but the plan shuns small car companies and doesn't provide enough safeguards to ensure the Big Three change their ways, some experts say.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The Bush administration is insisting "long-term viability" be part of a federal loan for U.S. automakers, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said.
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