National Research Council Study Finds That Available Technologies Can Result in Significant Fuel Savings for Passenger Vehicles Over the Next 15 Years, But at Higher Purchase Prices for Consumers
Green Car Congress
JUNE 4, 2010
However, the technologies would also increase vehicle purchase costs for consumers, sometimes by as much as several thousand dollars. For example, the report notes the promise of cylinder deactivation, turbocharging and downsizing. Assessment of Technologies”. The report also examines a range of non-engine vehicle technologies.
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