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US vehicles not fuel efficient
Aug 1 2007, Harshpaul

When it comes to judging vehicles on basis of fuel efficiency, vehicles from the US put up a poor show. The US ranks at the bottom of the list of industrialized nations when it comes to fuel-economy standards. All this may change if the legislation to...

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