40MPG.ORG POLL: 2 OUT OF 3 AMERICANS SEE BUYING MORE FUEL-EFFICIENT
VEHICLE AS "PATRIOTIC," HIGH GAS PRICES ALREADY DRIVING HALF TO DO SO
NASCAR Fans, Conservatives and Others Agree: 40 MPG Fuel-Efficiency
Standard Should Be U.S. Goal; New 40mpg.org Web Site Gives Americans Way to
Talk Back to Automakers, Congress.
DETROIT, MI.///March 17, 2005///Faced with steadily rising prices at the gas
pump, two out of three Americans now agree that it is patriotic to buy a
fuel efficient vehicle that uses less gasoline and, therefore, requires this
country to import less oil from the Middle East, according to a new Opinion
Research Corp. national opinion poll released today to launch
http://www.40mpg.org, which gives car owners a powerful new forum in which
to tell automakers and Congress that they support a federal fuel efficiency
standard of 40 miles per gallon (mpg)...
Read the March 1, 2005 news release.
Listen to the streaming audio of a related news event.
Read the March 17, 2005 report on full survey findings.
Check out the 40mpg.org Web site.
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