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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Ford of breaking a pledge he made in 2000 to increase the fuel mileage of Fords popular lineup of sport utility vehicles by 25 percent by 2005.
Then the 1973 oil embargo hit, fuel mileage became the number-one issue, and the steam car projects of the time were ´Dead On Arrival´.
Alas, with the total focus on clean emissions in the late ´60s-early ´70s, fuel mileage was completely overlooked, with the result that experimental steam cars of that era got worse fuel mileage than comparable gas cars.
Lawmakers' mileage checks driving up costs
A citizens' panel was thwarted when it tried to set a $300 limit on state lawmakers' monthly car allowances. Now, with a rate of 53 cents a mile, some have gotten reimbursements of more than $2,000. SACRAMENTO — Reacting to public outrage over legislative perks, a state panel decided last year to cut lawmakers' monthly car allowance to $300, but a legal glitch has allowed some to get up to nine ... ...
County workers paid for mileage on days off, study finds
Numerous employees at L.A. County's troubled child welfare agency have been terminated or received suspensions after an audit found that 40% of surveyed workers received mileage reimbursements from taxpayers on days they did not work. ...Mileage rip-off hits thousands
USED car buyers have been warned to beware of shonky sellers winding back odometers, with a report revealing tens of thousands of used cars have been "clocked". ...Low mileage diesel drivers may be wasting their money
Most diesel car owners are wasting money - because they don't do enough miles to get the benefit from their engine, according to new research. ...High school teams seek high mileage trophies
The Fairfield Super Mileage team will be competing today in Indianapolis. The students are part of a class at the school called “Fundamentals of Engineering” taught by Jim Jones. ... ~O-O~
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