USA Banner

Official US Government Icon

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure Site Icon

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

U.S. Department of Transportation U.S. Department of Transportation Icon United States Department of Transportation United States Department of Transportation

Figure 5-29 Average Fuel Economy of Highway Vehicles: 1975-98

Friday, January 6, 2012

Figure 5-29
Average Fuel Economy of Highway Vehicles: 1975-98

Figure 5-29. Average Fuel Economy of Highway Vehicles: 1975-98. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov for further assistance.

Note: This figure shows results for the entire fleet of operating vehicles, not just new ones. It is derived from estimates of vehicle travel and total fuel consumed.

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual issues).