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Autobesity, also known as car bloat and truck bloat, is the trend, beginning in about the 1990s, [4] of cars increasing in average size and weight. [5] [6] The average weight of cars sold in Europe increased by 21% between 2001 and 2022. [7] In the United States, SUVs and pickup trucks comprised more than 75% of new sales in 2024 compared to 38 ...
How much does a car weigh? The average car weight in 2022 was 4,094 pounds, according to a report from the Environmental Protection Agency. However, what is considered a normal weight will depend ...
A motorcycle is classified as an on-road vehicle with a headlight, taillight and stoplight that has two or three wheels and a curb weight of 793 kg or less, but does not include a vehicle that has an engine displacement of less than 50 cc, or that, with an 80 kg (176 pound) driver: Cannot start from a dead stop using only the engine
Dry weight is the weight of a vehicle without any consumables, passengers, or cargo. It is significantly less than the weight of a vehicle in a drivable condition and therefore rarely used. Quoting a dry weight can make a car's weight and power-to-weight figures appear far more favorable than those of rival cars using curb weight. [4] [5]
English: Oil consumption as percentage per region from 1980 to 2006; vertical extents indicate percentage of world total oil consumption, and the horizontal scale shows years from 1980 to 2007. Date 24 October 2008 (original upload date)
New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average about 38 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2031 in real-world driving, up from about 29 mpg this year, under new federal rules unveiled Friday by ...
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The oil regulator for North Dakota stated in early December 2013 that he expected as much as 90 per cent of that state's oil would be carried by train in 2014, up from the current 60 per cent. [16] The number of crude oil carloads hauled by U.S. railroads surged from 10,840 in 2009 to a projected 400,000 in 2013. [ 16 ]