Thread: Small / economy car deathwatch: we've passed "peak econobox" again
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Old 09-24-2019, 09:12 PM   #340 (permalink)
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I like charts too.

Since 2010 average fleet fuel economy is up 14% while the price of gasoline has dropped 45%. Why? CAFE requirements require auto makers to continue to improve fuel economy.
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