Fuel Usage Could Drop 80% by 2050 with 74 MPG Cars
03-20-2013, 05:09 PM
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Fuel Usage Could Drop 80% by 2050 with 74 MPG Cars
While this is rather ambitious, it also sounds somewhat plausible.
http://www.thedieseldriver.com/2013/...h-74-mpg-cars/
A study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy shows that a combination of more efficient vehicles, changes in government policy, and the adoption of alternative fuels could lower the amount of fuel and greenhouse gas emissions from cars and light trucks by as much as 80% by the year 2050....
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http://www.thedieseldriver.com/2013/...h-74-mpg-cars/
A study sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy shows that a combination of more efficient vehicles, changes in government policy, and the adoption of alternative fuels could lower the amount of fuel and greenhouse gas emissions from cars and light trucks by as much as 80% by the year 2050....
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03-20-2013, 09:56 PM
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74 mpg has been done with the BlueMotion Golf. Welcome to 2010.
When Frod and GM embrace real technology, ONLY then will we see the truly great economical cars.
When Frod and GM embrace real technology, ONLY then will we see the truly great economical cars.