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Figure 7-14 Highway Vehicle Fuel Use and Travel: 2014-Projected to 2040

Thursday, March 31, 2016

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  2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 2040
Light-duty vehicle fuel use 120 121 121 120 120 118 117 116 114 112 111 109 107 105 104 103 102 101 100 100 99 99 98 98 97 97 97
Light-duty vehicle VMT 2,663 2,731 2,775 2,814 2,847 2,881 2,917 2,951 2,985 3,020 3,055 3,090 3,128 3,168 3,209 3,248 3,287 3,326 3,363 3,398 3,430 3,458 3,484 3,509 3,532 3,552 3,570
Medum & heavy-duty vehicle fuel use 49 51 51 52 52 52 53 53 53 53 53 54 54 54 54 55 55 55 55 56 56 57 58 58 59 60 60
Medium & heavy-duty vehicle VMT 338 355 362 370 378 385 392 398 404 410 417 423 428 433 437 442 447 451 454 460 466 472 479 485 491 496 502

KEY: VMT = Vehicle-miles Travelled.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2015. Reference Case table 7. Available at http://www.eia.gov/forecasts/aeo/ as of June 2015.