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Raising Fuel Economy Standards: An Engine For Auto Industry & U.S. Job Growth

A study by the Union of Concerned Scientists is claiming that increasing fuel economy of the US vehicle fleet to 35mpg by 2018 would have huge economic benefits for the United States. The study claims that consumers will save $61 billion on fuel expenses and 241,000 new jobs will be created. The job gains come from the assumption that the money saved will be spent on new, more efficient vehicles and on other goods and services. The study was based on a model that includes data from a number of different industries. Industrial states like ... Read more →

Ford Missing the Small Stuff Sam Abuelsamid

In the past week there has been a lot of discussion of Ford and their newly accelerated Way Forward. Ford Motor Company is in serious financial trouble and has to dramatically cut spending. In recent ...

SUV and gas prices: looking beyond the numbers Joel Arellano

Though individual dealerships and brands have reported different numbers regarding SUV purchases, overall sales for new ones have been declining especially among middle class buyers. Also, many ...

Raising Fuel Economy Standards: An Engine For Auto Industry & U.S. Job Growth 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

A study by the Union of Concerned Scientists is claiming that increasing fuel economy of the US vehicle fleet to 35mpg by 2018 would have huge economic benefits for the United States. The study claims that consumers will save $61 billion on fuel expenses and 241,000 new jobs will be created. The ...

Ford Missing the Small Stuff 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

In the past week there has been a lot of discussion of Ford and their newly accelerated Way Forward. Ford Motor Company is in serious financial trouble and has to dramatically cut spending. In recent years Bill Ford himself has also been very vocal about wanting Ford to be more environmentally ...

SUV and gas prices: looking beyond the numbers 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Though individual dealerships and brands have reported different numbers regarding SUV purchases, overall sales for new ones have been declining especially among middle class buyers. Also, many current owners are trying to sell their vehicles and downsize into a more fuel-efficient car in the hopes ...


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