EPA Reports Fifth Consecutive Annual Increase in US New Vehicle Fuel Economy; Up 9% Since 2004, Back to Levels of Early 1980s
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
The projected fleetwide average real world MY2009 light-duty vehicle CO 2 emissions level is 422 grams per mile (g/mi); the fleetwide average MY2008 value is 424 g/mi. The report confirms that average CO 2 emissions have decreased and fuel economy has increased each year beginning in 2005. Source: EPA. mpg, or 9%, since 2004.
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