Study finds 2008 recession contributed to increase in age of US LDV fleet, slowing of emission reductions
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 29, 2014
The global economic recession of 2008—which severely depressed light-duty vehicle sales—resulted in an increase in the age of the light-duty vehicle fleet in the US that likely slowed the rate of decrease of fleet average emissions, according to a study by Gary Bishop and Donald Stedman at the University of Denver.
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