Boosting CAFE Slow Way to Reduce Fuel Consumption

Drew Winter, Contributing Editor

June 15, 2006

1 Min Read
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There are 230 million vehicles in the U.S. fleet, and it turns over every 15 years. If the most extreme CAFE rules were implemented immediately, it would likely be a decade before they made a meaningful dent in U.S. fuel consumption.

Hear Ward's AutoWorld Editor Drew Winter's latest take on the auto industry in his weekly report on Detroit's WJR radio:

Boosting CAFE Slow Way to Reduce Fuel Consumption

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Drew Winter

Drew Winter

Contributing Editor, WardsAuto

Drew Winter is a former longtime editor and analyst for Wards. He writes about a wide range of topics including emerging cockpit technology, new materials and supply chain business strategies. He also serves as a judge in both the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems awards and the Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX awards and as a juror for the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year awards.

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