By John Crawley
WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - Congressional allies of major automakers put forward a proposal on Thursday challenging the leading Senate plan to force the industry to make vehicles that go significantly further on a gallon of gasoline.
The bipartisan alternative offered by Sen. Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, and Christopher Bond, a Missouri Republican, would require cars, sports utilities and pickups to get better mileage over time, but is weaker than ...
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