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RECORD NUMBER: 83 OF 104| Main Title | Potential for Motor Vehicle Fuel Economy Improvement. Report to the Congress. | |||||||||||
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| Author | Miller., Harold G. ; | |||||||||||
| CORP Author | Transportation Systems Center, Cambridge, Mass.;Committee on Commerce (U.S. Senate).;Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce (U.S. House).;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1974 | |||||||||||
| Report Number | DOT-TSC-OST-75-9; | |||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB-241 770 | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Fuel consumption ; Automobiles ; Energy conservation ; Automotive industry ; Automobile engines ; Automotive engineering ; Revisions ; Economic impact ; Trucks ; Buses(Vehicles) ; Safety engineering ; Technology assessment ; Exhaust gases ; Air pollution ; DOT/4DZ/DB | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 123p | |||||||||||
| Abstract | This report addresses the potential for fuel economy improvement for new motor vehicles and the practicability of a fuel economy improvement standard of 20% in the 1980 time frame. It includes an assessment of the technological problems of meeting any such standard, including lead times involved, test procedures required to determine compliance, economic costs and benefits, enforcement means, effect on energy and other resources, and the relationship of safety and emission standards. |