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UMD collaborative study finds that fuel efficiency of one car in household may be cancelled out by next car purchase

Green Car Congress

In a recent collaborative study led by the University of Maryland (UMD), researchers found that consumers tend to buy something less fuel efficient than they normally would for their second car after buying an eco-friendly vehicle. —James Archsmith, assistant professor in Agricultural & Resource Economics at UMD and lead author.

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The Ins and Outs of Scrap Car Recycling

Clean Fleet Report

It offers redemption by curtailing the release of harmful substances and reducing the carbon footprint. The financial landscape of scrap car recycling varies; returns are influenced by factors such as the vehicle’s condition and the ever-fluctuating market rates for scrap materials.

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