UMTRI: average new vehicle fuel economy in US in January up from December

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By mmillikinFeb 4, 2016, 4:42 am171 pts
The average fuel economy (window-sticker value) of new vehicles sold in the US in January 2016 was 25.1 mpg—up 0.2 mpg from the value for December 2015, and the first increase in eight months, according to the latest monthly report from Dr. Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle at University of Michigan…

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