Auto safety and the Obamamobile

[northside lurker]

What did they call the cars in the mid-60's to early 70's when they were being changed? (side marker lights, seatbelts, catalytic converters, etc.)  President Ford wasn't president until 1974.

[Towntalk]

Safety could suffer if we boost mileage by making cars smaller.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2009-05-19-auto-safety-small-cars_N.htm

Obama's new rules will transform US auto fleet

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20090519/D989J3F00.html