Trends and drivers of the performance: fuel economy tradeoff in new automobiles

DW MacKenzie - 2009 - dspace.mit.edu
Cars sold in the United States have steadily become more fuel-efficient since the 1970s, and
assessments of emerging technologies demonstrate a significant potential for continued …

A benefit-cost assessment of new vehicle technologies and fuel economy in the US market

RA Simmons, GM Shaver, WE Tyner, SV Garimella - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
Increasingly stringent fuel economy and emissions regulations alongside efforts to reduce
oil dependence have accelerated the global deployment of advanced vehicle technologies …

Future automobile fuel economy: Technology and the marketplace

JA Alic, LL Jenney, TE Bull - 1983 - sae.org
Technology is not now a primary limiting factor in the fuel economy achieved by the US new-
car fleet, nor is it likely to be in the near future. Technology is a limiting factor to the extent …

The effects of the corporate average fuel efficiency standards

PK Goldbe - 1996 - ideas.repec.org
This paper examines the effects of the Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency standards (CAFE)
on the automobile product mix, prices and fuel consumption First a discrete choice model of …

Should automobile fuel economy standards be tightened?

C Fischer, W Harrington, IWH Parry - The Energy Journal, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper develops analytical and numerical models to explain and estimate the welfare
effects of raising Corporate Average Fuel Economy< CAFE) standards for new passenger …

Vehicle manufacturer technology adoption and pricing strategies under fuel economy/emissions standards and feebates

C Liu, DL Greene, DS Bunch - The Energy Journal, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
New post-2010 Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards and carbon dioxide
(CO2) emissions standards have significantly increased the stringency of requirements for …

The effects of fuel prices and vehicle sales on fuel‐saving technology adoption in passenger vehicles

T Klier, J Linn, YC Zhou - Journal of Economics & Management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although economic theory suggests that both sales and fuel costs affect technology adoption
by vehicle manufacturers, there is very little empirical evidence on either effect. We …

Fuel economy regulations and efficiency technology improvements in US cars since 1975

DW MacKenzie - 2013 - dspace.mit.edu
Light-duty vehicles account for 43% of petroleum consumption and 23% of green-house gas
emissions in the United States. Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards are the …

Imperfect competition, consumer behavior, and the provision of fuel efficiency in light-duty vehicles

C Fischer - Resources for the Future Discussion paper, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
This study explores the role of market power on the cost-effectiveness of policies to address
fuel consumption. Market power gives manufacturers an incentive to under-(over-) provide …

[PDF][PDF] Do market failures justify tightening corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards?

IWH Parry, C Fischer, W Harrington - Energy Journal, 2007 - conference.nber.org
This paper develops and implements analytical models to estimate the welfare effects of
higher Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards on new passenger vehicles …