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The Greening of America: Ready or not, high-efficiency cars are coming

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As these words are pecked out, our government is busy dragging its heels at the climate-change conference in Bali, but back home the fear of rising fuel prices and relentless media harping on global warming is beginning to motivate buyers to seek out more efficient transportation. And if the carrot of demand doesn't work, Congress is sharpening a stick that'll hike the long-standing CAFE standards to 35 mpg.



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