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FTC eyes car ads as EPA mpg figures clash with industry claims
The FTC probes auto mileage ads amid EPA and industry disagreement over realistic fuel economy. Ford ads showing 26.6 to 32.4 mpg on a 379 mile highway test spark questions of representativeness and disclosure. Ford's Lincoln Mercury manager Tom Daniels defends the tests as non city driving and adds disclosers to boost credibility.
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Edward S. Lechtzin
UPI
Detroit
Federal Trade Commission 1
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
FTC
United States
Eric O. Stork
Ford Motor Co
Arizona
California
Tom Daniels
Lincoln- Mercury
Ford
Daniels