October 17, 2002

Why Not a 40-MPG SUV?

Why Not a 40-MPG SUV?
Technology exists to double gas guzzlers' fuel efficiency. So what's the holdup? To get a sense of the auto industry’s progress in fuel efficiency, look no further than the 2002 Chevy Blazer. The model with automatic transmission, six cylinders, and four-wheel drive gets 18 miles per gallon (mpg), two miles less than a comparably equipped Blazer did in 1985. I

Posted by rshah at October 17, 2002 12:00 PM

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