Resources

Background

• University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), "The Impact of Attribute-Based Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards: Preliminary Findings"
• National Academy of Sciences, "Effectiveness and Impact of Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards"
• Pew Environment Group, "History of Fuel Economy: One Decade of Innovation, Two Decades of Inaction"

Consumer Savings

• Union of Concerned Scientists, "State Economic Benefits from Higher Fuel Economy Standards"
• Department of Energy/Environmental Protection Agency fuel savings calculator

Auto Industry Benefits

• University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, "Can Proactive Fuel Economy Strategies Help Automakers Mitigate Fuel-Price Risks?"

Other Factsheets and Information

• Union of Concerned Scientists, "Attribute-Based Standards: Why the Senate Bill Treats Automakers Fairly"
• National Environmental Trust/Pew Environmental Group, "All about the Two-Fleet Rule"
• Pew Environmental Group, "All Automakers Must Improve Fuel Efficiency Under the Senate Compromise"