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ORNL researchers quantify the effect of increasing highway speed on fuel economy

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legal light-duty vehicles from 1984 to present. The study includes various sizes of sedans, wagons, and SUVs, as well as pickup trucks, minivans and a few “muscle” and sports cars. The combined data from the 74 vehicles gives insight into the effect of cruising speed on fuel economy. Brief summary of vehicle data.