Automotive Fuel Economy: How Far Can We Go?

Author:   Committee on Fuel Economy of Automobiles and Light Trucks ,  National Research Committee on Fuel Economy of Automobiles and Light Trucks
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9781280211843


Pages:   259
Publication Date:   01 January 1992
Format:   Electronic book text
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This volume presents realistic estimates for the level of fuel economy that is achievable in the next decade for cars and light trucks made in the United States and Canada.A source of objective and comprehensive information on the topic, this book takes into account real-world factors such as the financial conditions in the automotive industry, costs and benefits to consumers, and marketability of high-efficiency vehicles.The committee is composed of experts from the fields of science, technology, finance, and regulation and offers practical evaluations of technological improvements that could contribute to increased fuel efficiency. The volume also examines potential barriers to improvement, such as high production costs, regulations on safety and emissions, and consumer preferences.This practical book is of considerable interest to car and light truck manufacturers, policymakers, federal and state agencies, and the public.

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Author:   Committee on Fuel Economy of Automobiles and Light Trucks ,  National Research Committee on Fuel Economy of Automobiles and Light Trucks
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9781280211843


ISBN 10:   1280211849
Pages:   259
Publication Date:   01 January 1992
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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