GM Chief Sees Pollution-Free Gas Engine by 1980
GM President Edward N. Cole tells the Society of Automotive Engineers that GM can retain the internal combustion engine and produce an essentially pollution-free car by 1980. He cites expected federal emission standards for 1975 and 1980 and urges quick standards and targeted antipollution funding. Cole also discusses eliminating tetraethyl lead to permit higher compression and better efficiency.
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Volpe Warns on Auto Growth and Pollution
Transportation Secretary John Volpe warned that rapid automobile growth could worsen quality of life amid pollution concerns. He cited 80 million cars and 1 million trucks and buses, urging alternative transit like pollution-free buses, rapid railcars, and subways to shape 1970s transportation policy.
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