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NewsJune 3, 2016

New-Vehicle Fuel Economy Increases in May

The average EPA fuel economy rating of new vehicles increased 0.2 mpg to 25.4 mpg in May, according to the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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NewsMay 6, 2016

New-Vehicle MPG Drops in April

The average fuel economy for new vehicles sold in April was 25.2 mpg — down 0.1 mpg from the value for March, according to the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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NewsApril 5, 2016

New-Vehicle Fuel Economy Flat in 2016

The average fuel economy for new vehicles sold in March was 25.3 mpg — unchanged from the value that was revised for February.

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NewsMarch 7, 2016

New-Vehicle MPG Remains Unchanged from January

The average fuel economy for new vehicles sold in February was 25.2 mpg — unchanged from the value that was revised for January.

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NewsFebruary 6, 2016

New-Vehicle MPG Increases to 25.1

The average fuel economy for new vehicles sold in January reached 25.1 mpg for an increase of 0.2 mpg from December, according to the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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ArticlesCover Storyby Chris WolskiFebruary 1, 2016

Tracking Advances in Powertrains

After several years of few new developments, engines and transmissions are experiencing a period of renewed and transformative changes.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2016

Driving Losing Its Appeal to Younger Americans

The number of licensed drivers under 25 years of age has seen a sharp decline in the past two decades, according to a new report from the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2016

Falling Fuel Prices Drive New-Vehicle MPG Lower

The average fuel economy of new vehicles sold in the U.S. in December fell 0.2 mpg to 24.9 mpg from the revised value for November, according to the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute.

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NewsDecember 7, 2015

New-Vehicle MPG Drops Again in November

The University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute has shown a drop in average sales-weighted miles per gallon for the month of November.

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NewsOctober 7, 2015

Vehicle Fuel Economy Falls to 25.3 MPG

The average fuel economy of new cars sold in September dropped 0.6 mpg (25.2 mpg) compared to August 2014 (25.8), according to a follow-on study from the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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