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An uphill fight to improve nation's fuel economy

A woman pumps hydrogen into a Kia Sportage fuel cell vehicle. A network of fuel cell refueling stations is under construction in Southern California in areas where fuel cell buyers are likely to live and travel.
December 18, 2022 05:00 AM

As the U.S. auto industry prepares to enter a new year, one of its main regulators has released a wrap-up of the industry's massive efforts from a full year ago to improve new-vehicle fuel economy.

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