On Monday, President Obama signed two more executive orders…one to mandate higher fuel economy standards for vehicles starting in the 2011 models…and the other to allow California to establish its own, higher emissions standard. So what will be the impact of all these demands on the auto industry? How will it impact your car-buying options? And why could it mean you have a lower chance of surviving a car crash in the future? We ask Max Schulz, an environmental policy expert at the Manhattan Institute.
