Think Fuel Economy Standards Don’t Matter? Think Again.
What if the U.S. federal government raised fuel economy standards? How much further would your vehicle go on a gallon of gas?
The Sierra Club will show you with the MPG Calculator. Choose the make and model of your car, how many miles you drive per year and the average cost you pay for gas at the pump.
For example, I entered Volkswagen Jetta at 12,500 miles per year at $3/gallon. Click on the
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