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Transportation Fact of the Week - 2012 Archive

#760 Commuting to Work, 1960-2010 December 31, 2012
#759 Rural vs. Urban Driving Differences December 24, 2012
#758 U.S. Production of Crude Oil by State, 2011 December 17, 2012
#757 The U.S. Manufactures More Light Trucks than Cars December 10, 2012
#756 Midwest Produces Two-Thirds of All Light Vehicles December 3, 2012
#755 Chargepoint, Blink and Nissan Take the Lead in Public Electric Vehicle Chargers November 26, 2012
#754 Vehicle Sales in the U.S. and China, 2002-2011 November 19, 2012
#753 Sources of Electricity by State November 12, 2012
#752 Western Europe Plug-in Car Sales, 2012 November 5, 2012
#751 Plug-in Car Sales Higher in the U.S. Compared to Western Europe and China October 29, 2012
#750 Electric Vehicle Energy Requirements for Combined City/Highway Driving October 22, 2012
#749 Petroleum and Natural Gas Consumption for Transportation by State, 2010 October 15, 2012
#748 Components of Household Expenditures on Transportation, 1984-2010 October 8, 2012
#747 Behind Housing, Transportation is the Top Household Expenditure October 1, 2012
#746 U.S. Share of World Vehicles Declines September 24, 2012
#745 Vehicles per Thousand People: U.S. Compared to Other Countries September 17, 2012
#744 Average New Light Vehicle Price Grows Faster than Average Used Light Vehicle Price September 10, 2012
#743 Used Vehicle Sales are Three Times Higher than New Vehicle Sales September 3, 2012
#742 Oil Price and Economic Growth August 27, 2012
#741 Historical Gasoline Prices, 1929-2011 August 20, 2012
#740 Interest in Smaller Vehicles is on the Rise August 13, 2012
#739 Light Vehicle Dealership Sales Trends – New Vehicles, Used Vehicles, and Service/Parts August 6, 2012
#738 Number of New Light Vehicle Dealerships Decreasing July 30, 2012
#737 Upstream Emissions for Nissan Leaf July 23, 2012
#736 Total Petroleum Imports and Net Petroleum Imports: The Difference is Growing July 16, 2012
#735 U.S. Petroleum Exports Are on the Rise July 9, 2012
#734 OPEC Countries Represent Less Than Half of U.S. Petroleum Imports July 2, 2012
#733 World's Top Petroleum-Producing Countries June 25, 2012
#732 Days to Turn Trend by Vehicle Class June 18, 2012
#731 Cost-Effectiveness of a Hybrid Vehicle is Highly Conditional June 11, 2012
#730 Fuel Economy of New Light Vehicles is Up 19% from 1980 to 2011 June 4, 2012
#729 Secondary Household Vehicles Travel Fewer Miles May 28, 2012
#728 Average Trip Length is Less Than Ten Miles May 21, 2012
#727 Nearly Twenty Percent of Households Own Three or More Vehicles May 14, 2012
#726 SUVs: Are They Cars or Trucks? May 7, 2012
#725 Cylinder Deactivation is More Prevalent in Light Trucks than Cars April 30, 2012
#724 Gas Guzzler Tax Levied on New Cars with Low Fuel Economy April 23, 2012
#723 Japan's Earthquake and Tsunami Resulted in Major Losses for Japanese Automakers April 16, 2012
#722 Hybrid Vehicles Can Save Money over Time April 9, 2012
#721 Heavy Trucks Move Freight Efficiently April 2, 2012
#720 Eleven Percent of New Light Trucks Sold have Gasoline Direct Injection March 26, 2012
#719 Nearly 14% of New Car Sales have Continuously Variable Transmissions March 19, 2012
#718 Number of Flex-Fuel Models Offered Increased in 2011 March 12, 2012
#717 Availability of Electric Charging Stations Has Increased Dramatically in Recent Years March 5, 2012
#716 Diesels are more than Half of New Cars Sold in Western Europe February 27, 2012
#715 The Average Age of Light Vehicles Continues to Rise February 20, 2012
#714 Light Truck Sales on the Rise February 13, 2012
#713 Light Vehicle Sales Continue to Recover February 6, 2012
#712 Top Vehicles in the U.S., 2011 January 30, 2012
#711 Top Vehicles around the Globe, 2011 January 23, 2012
#710 Engine Energy Use for Heavy Trucks: Where Does the Energy Go? January 16, 2012
#709 Engine Energy Use: Where Does the Energy Go? January 9, 2012
#708 Amenities, Safety and Emissions Equipment Make Up an Increasing Share of the Cost of a Car January 2, 2012

 

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