Obama to introduce new emission, mpg standards

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

WASHINGTON -- President Obama plans to propose the first-ever national emission limits for cars and trucks as well as average mileage requirements of 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016 -- all costing consumers an extra $1,300 per vehicle.

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