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struggle4progress

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Fri Aug 24, 2018, 07:00 PM Aug 2018

Fewer than a third of new-car shoppers agree with emissions rollback

August 23, 2018

Fewer than one-third of new-car shoppers agree with the Trump administration's plan to freeze fuel-economy targets for the next five years, according to a survey released Tuesday by Autolist.

Just 29 percent of more than 1,000 respondents said that they agreed with the president's plan to freeze emissions and efficiency levels from 2020 to 2026, according to the survey. More than 40 percent disagreed with the proposed rollback and 30 percent were undecided.

Earlier this month, officials from the EPA and the NHTSA announced a broad rollback of an Obama-era policy that set increasing mileage standards for new cars and trucks sold in America ...

According to the Autolist survey, where the respondents lived had no bearing on their opinion on the fuel-efficiency rollback ...

https://www.thecarconnection.com/news/1118394_poll-fewer-than-a-third-of-new-car-shoppers-agree-with-trumps-emissions-rollback

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Fewer than a third of new-car shoppers agree with emissions rollback (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2018 OP
Hello! JnB89 Aug 2018 #1
Bookmarking. n/t rzemanfl Aug 2018 #2
Me, too! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 #3

JnB89

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1. Hello!
Sun Aug 26, 2018, 09:08 AM
Aug 2018

Hello Struggle4Progress,

I hope this message finds you well!

I’m Josh, the outreach coordinator for Autolist.com, and I wanted to thank you for mentioning Autolist in your recent article post "Fewer than a third of new-car shoppers agree with emissions rollback" We appreciate your accurate representation of our business and our study!

Here's a link to the Autolist study for reference: https://www.autolist.com/news-and-analysis/consumers-favor-keeping-fuel-economy-regulations


Glad you found our study to be helpful and informative.


Cheers,

Josh Bouchard

Community Outreach Coordinator

Josh@autolist.com | 603.657.8284

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