Posts Tagged ‘CAFE’

“Government Motors” CEO wants higher gas tax to force consumers into smaller cars

by Jack Minor   The head of General Motors has said he would like to to see the gas tax raised. Raising the gas tax would force consumers to purchase more fuel efficient cars. More sales of fuel-efficient autos will help GM meet federal standards for gas mileage.  CEO Dan Akerson, in a recent meeting, [...]

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Local Buick sales up despite government declaring line “dead”

Warren Yoder next to a 1955 Buick Century on display at Weld County Garage Story and photo by Jack Minor  Buick sales are up at Weld County Garage. That’s amazing for a line of cars the Federal government had targeted for elimination following their bailout of General Motors.  As part of the bailout, the government [...]

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