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Ten Key Points (1) Automakers are making significantly cleaner, safer and more energy-efficient autos; the public gets it. (2) Auto industry is seen as progressive on the environment. (3) In today’s world, the public puts growth over the environment. (4) Consumers enjoy an expanding range of options for energy-efficient technologies, including advancements in ICEs. (5) Consumers prefer to motivate fuel efficiency gains themselves. (6) Automakers invest billions in R&D… with only 1% from government. (7) To meet new federal standards, consumers will need to buy fuel-efficient vehicles in higher volumes / ratios. (8) <strong>The</strong> U.S. is a different marketplace than Europe – especially vis-à-vis diesel. (9) A multi-sector approach to energy policy is crucial to success. (10) Consensus on goals and fundamental direction; political and economic realities will impact implementation
1 Public Sees Profound Progress How do you view the progress the auto industry has made over the past several years? 40% 48% 11% 88% Source: Public Opinion Strategies of Americans see some or strong overall progress in the auto industry Automakers today have made STRONG technological advances improving quality, safety, fuel efficiency, and environmental impact Automakers today have made SOME progress in building better cars but need to go farther Automakers have NOT adjusted to the times and are NOT making advances in technological to improve quality, safety, fuel efficiency and environmental impact
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