Fuel Economy for Cars and Trucks (title provided or enhanced by cataloger)
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/index.htm


This government resources provides easy access to gas mileage (MPG), greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution ratings, fuel economy tips, and safety information for new and used cars and trucks. Data is provided for car and truck models from 1985 to the present. This information is useful for environmental science activities, such as calculating one's carbon dioxide emissions.

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Subject: Environmental Science:Energy:Efficiency and Energy Conservation, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Grade Level: General Public
Data Source: Observational Data
Science Background Required: Broadly accessible
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science, Atmospheric ScienceKeywords: fuel economy, fuel efficiency, gas mileage, energy efficiency, automobiles