It's appalling that Nissan, V.W. and Hyundai are accelerating in reverse.

Civil rights in reverse is what I call it. What about our civil rights?

This new standard is like telling a two-pack-a-day smoker to cut out one cigarette a day.

We look forward to the day 20 years from now when hydrogen-powered cars are widely available. But we can't afford to sit back and wait for that day. We need to do something to address the problem immediately.

Hydrogen fuel cells will play a key role in a clean energy future, but the president's plan won't get us there,

Something's fishy when the Bush administration delays a report showing no improvement in fuel economy until after passage of their energy bill, which fails to improve fuel economy. It's disturbing that despite high gas prices, an oil war and growing concern about global warming pollution, most automakers are failing to improve fuel economy.