fuel economy
Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
"fuel economy" means the average number of miles traveled by an automobile for each gallon of gasoline (or equivalent amount of other fuel) used, as determined by the Administrator under section 32904(c) of this title.
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- 1994–present49 U.S.C. § 32901Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
“fuel economy” refers to the average distance traveled in representative driving conditions by an automobile per unit of fuel consumed, as determined by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with test procedures which shall be established by rule and shall require that fuel economy tests be conducted in conjunction with the exhaust emissions tests mandated by section 7525 of title 42;
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 2702Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “fuel economy” means the average number of miles traveled by an automobile per gallon of gasoline (or equivalent amount of other fuel) consumed, as determined by the EPA Administrator in accordance with procedures established under subsection (c).
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- 1994–present26 U.S.C. § 4064Internal Revenue Code · Gas guzzler tax · for purposes of this section