2019 Light Miles Statistics 
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 7, 2021
Specifically, this study examines actual fuel economy of cars and light trucks (pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans) from 1966 through 2019. (My The primary measure in this analysis is the average miles driven per gallon of fuel for each year. Annual statistics from the U.S. Annual statistics from the U.S. per year.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 3, 2019
According to the Federal Highway Administration, the average fuel economy for all light vehicles on the road today is 22.3 miles per gallon (mpg) and the average annual miles driven is 11,484 miles. mpg driven 11,484 miles in 2019. Energy Information Administration website, August 2019.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
The energy intensity of a transportation mode is calculated by dividing the amount of fuel used by the number of passenger miles traveled and converting the result into a common measure—Btu (British thermal units) per passenger mile traveled. Energy intensities of flying and driving, in Btu per passenger mile. in 2019 to 58.9%
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 5, 2020
The changes are in percent relative to the corresponding month in 2019. Sales of cars and light trucks. Vehicle miles traveled. Revenue passenger miles (domestic). Sources of the underlying data: Bureau of Economic Analysis (sales of cars and light trucks). Federal Highway Administration (vehicle miles traveled).
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
The changes are in percent relative to the corresponding month in 2019. Sales of cars and light trucks. Vehicle miles traveled. Revenue passenger miles (domestic). Louis (sales of cars and light trucks). Federal Highway Administration (vehicle miles traveled). Month-year. Price of gasoline. Feb-2020. +4.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Because of the pandemic, there was a substantial reduction in 2020 in vehicle miles traveled. The biggest drop was in April 2020 (a reduction of 40% compared with April 2019) followed by a gradual rebound later in the year. In December 2020, the reduction was 11% compared with December 2019. Total consumption.
Green Car Congress
JULY 17, 2020
In this brief note, I examine the distances traveled by flying and driving in the United States in March and April 2020—the first two months of the current pandemic—and compare them with the corresponding distances in March and April 2019. The results are shown in the table below.
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