Chapter 1: WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

The US standards require a combined corporate average (for all makes and models of vehicles sold each year) of 35 miles per gallon (6.72 litres per 100 kilometers).Fuel efficiency of all cars on the road has increased from approximately 15 litres per 100 kilometres in 1965 to 6.7 L/100 km in 2010.4 Light duty trucks were estimated to average 8.6 litres per 100 kilometres in 2010. ................
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