By John Crawley
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Projected U.S. auto fuel efficiency for 2008 model vehicles nudged higher, the Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday, but cautioned its estimate was likely low due to sharply higher fuel prices and volatile vehicle sales.
The EPA, which annually calculates expected fuel performance for the entire fleet, said the current projection for 2008 models is 20.8 miles per gallon compared to 20.6 for the year ago ...
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