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GFEI report finds improvements in average new LDV fuel economy lagging pace required to cut 50% fuel use for new cars worldwide by 2030; policy focus should be on emerging markets

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mpg US mpg) in 2011—an improvement of 1.8% mpg US) global average by 2030 for new cars. Engine power. Engine displacement. The trend is toward smaller displacements (downsizing). Globally, cars with medium-sized engines (1.2 In OECD countries, vehicle sales with very large engines (above 3.2