May new-vehicle fleetwide fuel-economy remains at record 23.7 mpg
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06-13-2013, 05:30 PM
May new-vehicle fleetwide fuel-economy remains at record 23.7 mpg
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Former NBA great Shaquille O'Neal retired with a career scoring average of 23.7 points per game. And like Shaq's scoring average, the new-vehicle fleetwide fuel economy mpg number doesn't want to budge, either.
May was the third straight month that fleetwide fuel economy stayed at 23.7 miles per gallon, according to TrueCar. That's a monthly record, but year-over-year, fuel economy was up 0.6 mpg, with Nissan and Chrysler having particularly strong gains. As countries go, cars made in South Korea had a 27.2 mpg average last month while Americans came in at a global low of 21.9 mpg. Check out TrueCar's press release below.
In March, the US Environmental Protection Agency, using a different set of standards, reported that 2012 fleetwide fuel economy reached an annual record of 23.8 mpg, rising 1.4 mpg in the process.Continue reading May new-vehicle fleetwide fuel-economy remains at record 23.7 mpg
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Former NBA great Shaquille O'Neal retired with a career scoring average of 23.7 points per game. And like Shaq's scoring average, the new-vehicle fleetwide fuel economy mpg number doesn't want to budge, either.
May was the third straight month that fleetwide fuel economy stayed at 23.7 miles per gallon, according to TrueCar. That's a monthly record, but year-over-year, fuel economy was up 0.6 mpg, with Nissan and Chrysler having particularly strong gains. As countries go, cars made in South Korea had a 27.2 mpg average last month while Americans came in at a global low of 21.9 mpg. Check out TrueCar's press release below.
In March, the US Environmental Protection Agency, using a different set of standards, reported that 2012 fleetwide fuel economy reached an annual record of 23.8 mpg, rising 1.4 mpg in the process.Continue reading May new-vehicle fleetwide fuel-economy remains at record 23.7 mpg
May new-vehicle fleetwide fuel-economy remains at record 23.7 mpg originally appeared on AutoblogGreen on Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:46:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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