Title: Effectiveness and impact of corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards
Description: The National Academy Press, based in Washington, D.C., presents the full text of a book entitled "Effectiveness and Impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards," authored by the Transportation Research Board and originally published in 2001. The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) program requires automobile manufacturers to increase the sales-weighted average fuel economy of the passenger car and light-duty truck fleets sold in the United States. The book highlights technologies for improving the fuel economy, the impact of a more fuel efficient fleet, and potential modifications and alternatives to CAFE.
Subjects: Automobiles, Fuel consumption, Standards, Industries, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING, Power Resources, Essence, Consommation d'énergie, Energy, Normes, Industrie et commerce, SCIENCE, General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Energy consumption, Automobile industry and trade, Gasoline
Places: United States