Senators seek delay for AMC on clean air rules
Washington UPI report says the Senate considered an amendment to extend 1982 compliance for American Motors Corp with nitrogen oxide limits under a pending clean air bill. Proposals from Griffin and Riegle would ease auto industry limits, while Carter opposed loosening standards as dangerous to health.
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Offshore oil leases canceled by Andrus order
Washington UPI Interior Secretary Cecil Andrus canceled two offshore oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico and set 15 sell-by deadlines for others. The move aims to prevent deliberate holding back of natural gas and prompt timely development in federal waters. C and K Petroleum Inc. and Sun Gil Co. had leases affected, including C and K lease No. G-Il d1 eight miles off the Louisiana coast canceled May 31 for lack of timely development.
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AMC Foresees Switch to Compact Cars in 1980s
AMC leaders Roy Chapin and Gerald Meyers predict a shift from large cars to compact models as the dominant market in the 1980s. They display concept shells including sedans, a mini-van, a wedge electric, and a small jeep, arguing energy efficiency and comfort will redefine U.S. car buying.
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Delay seen for gas-guzzler tax in Carter energy plan
The House Ways and Means Committee approved Carter energy incentives including a gas-guzzler tax on 1978 model cars and solar rebates. Debate centered on tax levels, credits for solar and wind systems, and a program set to end in 1982, with the panel planning further review before finalizing the tax portions.
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