Study finds 2008 recession contributed to increase in age of US LDV fleet, slowing of emission reductions
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 29, 2014
New vehicle sales, or lack thereof, have a cascading effect on the overall vehicle fleet with delayed purchasing decisions impacting the number of vehicle retirements, which in turn changes not only the age of the on-road fleet but can also alter its emissions profile. —Bishop and Stedman (2014).
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