Automobile technology and tradeoffs: How does automobile footprint affect its fuel economy?

It is generally understood that automakers face a tradeoff between fuel economy and other automobile attributes, e.g., size and horsepower. Since the current fuel economy standards are set based on a vehicle’s footprint, we analyze the tradeoffs involved paying special attention to the relationship...

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Main Authors: Rasha Ahmed, Mark Stater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198223001446