Quote by Jay Inslee

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goal

Summary

This quote reflects on the goals set and achievements made in the mid-1970s to enhance automotive efficiency. The speaker acknowledges that these goals were ambitious but notes that they were successfully met, resulting in a significant boost in the efficiency of cars. This quote highlights the positive outcome and success of the efforts made during that time period to improve the overall efficiency of automobiles.

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