PREDICTION OF U.S. ANNUAL FUEL CONSUMPTION BY PASSENGER AUTOMOBILES

This report presents a computer model which can be used to predict trends in U.S. passenger vehicle fuel consumption. While this model is relatively simple to allow easy use, it is sufficiently detailed to provide accurate relative predictions of different conservation strategies.

• Corporate Authors:

  Environmental Protection Agency

  Standards Development & Support Branch, 2565 Plymouth Road
  Ann Arbor, MI  United States  48105
• Authors:
  • Ward, T
  • Thompson, G
• Publication Date: 1979

Media Info

• Pagination: 23 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Energy conservation; Forecasting; Forest roads; Fuel consumption; Mathematical models; Passenger vehicles; Simulation; Trend (Statistics)
• Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment; I96: Vehicle Operating Costs;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00317920
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: EPA-AA-SDSB-79-12 Tech Rpt.
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1980 12:00AM