What is different now is that transit buses have over 10 persons on them, on average, way up from their lows in the 1990s, when the AVERAGE transit bus used more gasoline per PASSENGER
MILE than the AVERAGE car.
Specific electric vehicle models may produce more or less CO2e per
mile than the average cars modeled here.
Not exact matches
A monthly subscription that's less
than a
car payment (apparently
average in the US is $ 489) offering Zipcar - style
car access and on - demand rides with a lower per -
mile rate is really compelling, and makes it much easier to insert the autonomous vehicles these companies are working on anyways.
If you go 5
miles to the store in your
average car in the US, buy 30 lbs of groceries, and go home, then the energy expended to create and transport that food from Germany or beyond can be less
than purchasing something at the farmer's market that was delivered there in a normal truck or van.
In a 2016 study, Kalra and a colleague showed that self - driving
cars would have to trek hundreds of millions or perhaps billions of
miles to demonstrate with comfortable certainty that they caused fewer fatalities
than the
average person (about 1.1 per 100 million
miles driven).
To get around in their built environment, or human - made surroundings, members of the
average American household collectively logged more
than 32,000
miles of
car travel in 2001.
Ride is very smooth and handles well for big
car has good power and so far
averaging 23.5
miles a gallon which is better
than I thought I would get.
owners who never drive the exotics they purchase [98 % of Ferrari buyers drive their
cars less
than 500
miles a year and keep them on
average for less
than 24 months]... global warming on the rise [with pretend» Hybrid» supercars doing nothing to help the situation]... etc etc etc
Your
average V - 6 Chevrolet Impala puts down numbers that would've qualified it as a supercar thirty years ago, and we expect our
cars to last 200,000
miles without much more
than oil changes.
Even before the remap, Smart recommended 97 octane or above for its baby sports
car; even with fairly restrained driving I couldn't eke out more
than 250
miles from the 7.7 - gallon tank,
averaging about 34mpg.
«These vehicles are often used for company fleets, city governments, and rental
cars — all situations where they might be driven more
miles than the
average vehicle.»
In more
than 400
miles of combined city / highway driving, our dark red test
car averaged 24 1/2
miles per gallon.
That's a long way from your
average Prius, to be sure, and yet driven with a less -
than - leaden right foot you should be able to coax up to 31
miles of electric - only range from the
car.
In flat - ice tests at 10
miles per hour,
cars stopped an
average of 23» shorter
than all - season tires and 30 plus feet shorter
than summer tires.
The
car achieves a 0 - 60mph in less
than six seconds and gets an
average fuel economy of 100
miles per gallon.
For this price range, it might be a good idea to look for a small or mid-size
car, as a pickup truck or SUV with
average driving of 15,000
miles per year will cost you more
than $ 4,000 a year in gas alone.
In America the *
average *
car trip is less
than 30
miles (one way) but 93 % of all actual trips are less
than 100.
The gas mileage
averages about 13.5
miles per gallon but other
than that it is an excellent
car.
On
average, Teslas travel three more
miles per day
than other large luxury
cars, HLDI found.
As a result, the
car is able to drive on electric power alone at speeds of up to 120 km / h (75 mph) and for a distance of up to 30 kilometres (approx. 20
miles), while recording
average fuel consumption figures of less
than 3.8 l / 100 kilometres (more
than 74.3 mpg imp) in the EU test cycle.
In our 250
miles of driving, we observed an
average fuel economy of 26 mpg: significantly better
than the 20 mpg that we observed in the Aura XR, and in line with the EPA's updated estimates for the
car of 24 mpg city / 32 highway.
Although BMW has yet to reveal any theoretical weight figures of its latest concept
car, it claims it goes from 0 to 62 mph in less
than 8.0 seconds, has a top speed of around 120 mph and enjoys a combined
average fuel consumption of more
than 94.1 mpg, boasting an electric range of up to 18.6
miles.
Based on Chevrolet data, Chevrolet expects the
average 2017 Volt driver who fully charges the
car regularly to travel more
than 1,000
miles between gas fill ups.
Therefore, if you're logging a lot of
miles on your
car — and especially if you drive more
than the
average commuter does — why not apply for a card that pumps up your gas - buying rewards?
It is worth noting that a Tesla vehicle is over five times less likely to experience a fire
than the
average gasoline
car and that there have been zero serious injuries or deaths for any reason ever, fire or otherwise, in a Model S. Over the course of more
than 100 million
miles driven in almost every possible terrain, weather and crash conditions, the Tesla Model S has consistently protected its driver and passengers, achieving the best safety track record of any
car on the road.
Cars bought in the United States last year averaged only 20 miles per gallon (mpg), which is less than half the gas mileage available on the most efficient cars today and about the same as a 1908 Mode
Cars bought in the United States last year
averaged only 20
miles per gallon (mpg), which is less
than half the gas mileage available on the most efficient
cars today and about the same as a 1908 Mode
cars today and about the same as a 1908 Model T.
In 2012, the EPA bolstered the standards, requiring all new fleets of vehicles to get 54.5
miles per gallon, on
average, by 2025 — a threshold fewer
than 4 percent of
cars on the road today would meet.
The authors found that U.S.
cars and light trucks were driven 2.6 trillion
miles in 2004 with an
average fuel economy of 19.6
miles per gallon, and they conclude that American vehicles are driven more each year and on
average burn more fuel
than cars in other countries.
Driving the
average electric vehicle in any region of the country produces lower global warming emissions
than the
average new gas - powered
car getting 29
miles per gallon.
And bike sharing is far, far cheaper
than the $ 7,800 cost that AAA estimates for the
average person to own a
car and drive it 10,000
miles a year (depreciation and gasoline expenditures included).
This balance of electric and gas range makes it entirely possible that Karma drivers who charge their
car overnight and commute less
than 50
miles a day will achieve an
average fuel economy of — 100 mpg --(2.4 L / 100 km) per year.
By the ACF's figures, the
average Aussie driver could save $ 1,000 a year, if they drove a
car that managed a fuel efficiency standard of 6.8 L / 100 km [34.6
miles / gallon (US)-RSB- but they observe that only one Australian manufactured
car model had an efficiency of less
than 10L / 100 km [23.5
miles / gallon (US)-RSB- in 2006, so they don't hold out much hope for voluntary agreements with the
car industry as likely to bear much fruit.
However, if you assume the
average shopper * puts over 800 km / year (500
miles) on their efficient 6L / 100 (40mpg)
car, at current oil prices, the cart will pay itself back in less
than three years — not counting wear and tear these short trips wreak on your street machine.
Car commuting distances were found to
average just around 12.6
miles nationally, with 95 % below 40
miles and 99 % shorter
than 60
miles.
Reducing the mileage of the
average new
car from 15,000 to 10,000
miles a year will save more
than a tonne of CO2, about 15 % of the
average person's footprint.
While drivers may view these trucks negatively because they tend to drive slower, on
average, semi-truck accidents are less common per
mile traveled
than collisions involving personal vehicles like
cars.
Many insurance companies award discounts to drivers with a lower
than average number of
miles per year including those who
car pool to work.
Also called the low - mileage or low - use
car insurance discount, this applies to policyholders who drive substantially less
than the
average 12,000
miles per year.
Pay as you drive
car insurance coverage is designed to allow drivers to pay insurance premiums based on the number of
miles they drive rather
than based on traditional factors such as national
averages for accidents, claim amounts and vehicle costs.
So unless you are, perhaps, a 34 year old married male Arizona driver with a clean driving record, a full time job, and a 2014 Dodge Challenger with a
car alarm, automatic seat belts, and 4 - wheel drive, in which you travel less
than 20,000
miles a year, you'll find no use for a statewide
average.
So, if you don't just happen to be a 35 - year - old married female with a clean driving record and a 2014 Toyota Camry that you drive less
than 15,000
miles a year (for instance), statewide
average insurance quotes on Alaska
car insurance won't help you very much.
The 2014 Toyota Prius V is a regular
car rather
than an electric vehicle, but it gets an
average of 42
miles per gallon combined highway and city
miles.