VICE PRESIDENT GORE AND BIG THREE AUTOMAKERS SHOWCASE NEW HIGHER-EFFICIENCY VEHICLES

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Office of the Vice President

For Immediate Release
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Tuesday March 28, 2000

****MEDIA ADVISORY****

VICE PRESIDENT GORE AND BIG THREE AUTOMAKERS SHOWCASE NEW HIGHER-EFFICIENCY VEHICLES

THURSDAY (3/30/00)

Washington, D.C. -- Vice President Gore will join the big three automakers in Washington, D.C. at the Ronald Reagan Building on Thursday, March 30, 2000 to mark the achievement of the first milestone in the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (PNGV) research program. Concept cars from all three automakers -- capable of getting 80 miles to the gallon -- will be on display.

WHO:      Vice President Al Gore
                Harry Pearce, Vice Chairman of General Motors
                Jim Holden, President of Daimler Chrysler Corporation
                John Rintimaki, Group Vice President of Ford Motor Company

WHAT:    Ronald Reagan Building Exhibition Hall Washington, D. C.
WHEN:    10:30 AM EST
Thursday, March 30, 2000

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