The office supports renewable and sustainable transportation research and oversees mandatory efficiency standards. (sciencemag.org)
Researchers at the University of Michigan Injury Center and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute studied the impact of installing these alcohol ignition interlock devices in all newly purchased vehicles over a 15 - year period; their estimates of injury prevention and cost savings are significant. (sciencedaily.com)
The National Academy of Sciences Transportation Research Board recommends low rolling resistance tires, which can reduce overall gas consumption by 1 % to 2 %. (creditdonkey.com)