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How lower fuel economy standards could hit your wallet

Original: How lower fuel economy standards could impact your wallet

US discussions are turning to what relaxed fuel economy standards would mean for consumers. Looser rules could allow automakers to sell less efficient vehicles, affecting how much drivers pay at the pump over time. Commentators are weighing whether savings on new car purchases would outweigh higher fuel costs, making it a live pocketbook issue for households watching both car prices and gas expenses.

Why now: Regulators and automakers are debating changes to fuel economy rules, and drivers want to know the cost impact.

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