Fuel economy in new vehicles reaches record high

Michigan RadioAlana Holland
Michigan Radio Newsroom

June 5, 2013

The average fuel economy for U.S. built vehicles reached a new high in May, at 24.8 miles per gallon. This is good news for drivers when gas station signs are showing prices near and above $4 a gallon.

The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) says consumers are not only being more fuel-efficient savvy, but car companies are listening.

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