White House Announces First Oil Savings Standards for Heavy-Duty Trucks, Buses

摘要

President Barack Obama met with industry officials to discuss the first-of-their-kind fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas pollution standards for work trucks, buses, and other heavy-duty vehicles and to thank them for their leadership in finalizing a successful national program for these vehicles. This meeting marked the administration's announcement of the standards, which will save American businesses that operate and own these commercial vehicles close to $50 billion in fuel costs over the life of the program.