Thursday, June 21, 2007

UPDATE 1-US Senators said to reach auto efficiency deal

(Reuters) - The deal left automakers and their allies in Congress
dissatisfied and hopeful for alternatives later in the
legislative process, said senators and aides familiar with the
discussions that are part of a larger energy bill.




Details were to be announced at a news conference. But the
sources said the compromise would preserve much of the current
Senate proposal in the energy legislation, requiring all
vehicles across a manufacturer's fleet to average 35 miles per
gallon by 2020, a 10 mpg increase over the current level.


Read more at Reuters.com Government Filings News

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