Automakers: NHTSA fuel economy increase will cost up to 82,000 jobs

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:32:00 EST

WASHINGTON -- Detroit's Big Three automakers, Toyota Motor Corp., Daimler AG and five other car makers urged federal regulators Tuesday to dramatically water down its proposal to hike fuel efficiency standards by 4.5 percent annually through 2015.

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