Under the law, each company must produce cars whose average fuel economy meets the standard.

The focus of the campaign is a bill that would raise average fuel economy to 40 miles a gallon.

The average fuel economy of new light trucks appeared to improve slightly in the 1998 model year, the most recent data available.

The average fuel economy of cars and light trucks sold in the 1981 model year was 24.1 miles a gallon.

The two percentages differ because average fuel economy is rising.

It would require car companies to increase the average fuel economy of cars and light trucks to 35 miles a gallon by 2020.

Then it crushed them, improving the average fuel economy of cars on the road.

Our average fuel economy of 19.8 mpg is respectable given this car's performance.

Even if the Government does nothing more, average fuel economy will improve as new cars replace older ones.

Each manufacturer, foreign or domestic, would increase the average fuel economy of its fleet by about 40 percent.