Green Car Congress
JANUARY 20, 2020
Total vehicle miles traveled (VMT) by all vehicles in the United States vary greatly across the individual states. The latest annual data from the Federal Highway Administration show that in 2018 the maximum (348,796 million miles in California) was 94.5 times greater than the minimum (3,691 million miles in the District of Columbia).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 2, 2019
The focus here is on distance driven per person as opposed to total distance driven (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. The main findings concerning distance driven per person (summarized in the table below) are as follows: An increase of 40.9% from 1984 to 2004 (from 6,612 miles to 9,314 miles).
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Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 13, 2025
He was perfect for my then 36-mile round trip commute to work. The EPA official rangethe distance he could go before rechargingwas a mere 84 miles. With 238 miles of range, it solved the range issues. The official EPA 238-mile range turned out to be pretty accurate, based on my driving. than in other parts of the world.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 2, 2019
Compared with cars, SUVs consume more energy per vehicle mile. Consequently, SUVs emit more carbon dioxide per vehicle mile than do cars. gallons of fuel per 1,000 vehicle miles, compared with 33.1 gallons of fuel per 1,000 occupant miles, compared with 21.5 by Michael Sivak. For example, the average SUV consumes 42.9
Green Car Congress
JULY 9, 2020
Replacing a gasoline-powered ride-hailing vehicle with an electric vehicle can deliver three times the carbon benefits of a personally owned electric vehicle, according to a study by a University of California, Davis, researcher of Uber and Lyft data. Ride-hailing vehicles travel more miles than personal vehicles, making them more efficient.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
The focus here is on distance driven per person and per household, as opposed to the absolute distance driven (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. The chart below shows the distance-driven rates per person and per household. from 1984 to 2004 (from 6,612 miles to 9,314 miles), then decreased by 9.1%
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 3, 2019
miles per gallon (mpg) and the average annual miles driven is 11,484 miles. Based on average mpg and miles driven, a person owning a gasoline vehicle pays between $141 and $398 in fuel taxes each year, depending upon the state in which the fuel is purchased. mpg driven 11,484 miles in 2019.
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