AAM Fights Mileage Mandates

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DETROIT The auto industry takes on the government beginning this weekend with an ad campaign that warns consumers that proposed increases in fuel standards would drive up the price of vehicles.

The series of radio spots and print ads, via Glover Park Group, Washington, will run in 10 states. The ads also state that a Senate bill that would impose a requirement that automakers raise fuel economy by 40 percent by 2020 would make drivers less safe because automakers would have to build smaller cars in order to conform to the mandate.

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