AP Goes Vague on GM's Akerson Aching For 'As Much As' $1 a Gallon Gas

Tom Blumer
June 8th, 2011 3:41 PM
Early Tuesday morning, David Shepardson and Christina Rogers at the Detroit News ("GM's Akerson pushing for higher gas taxes") reported that General/Multi-Government Motors CEO Dan Akerson "wants the federal gas tax boosted as much as $1 a gallon to nudge consumers toward more fuel-efficient cars." Later in the interview, Akerson was much more emphatic about what he would like to see done…