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Increasing fuel economy for automobiles is something that both candidates have called for in their energy plans. To learn more about the science behind this strategy, see “The Sport Utility Vehicle: Debating Fuel-Economy Standards in Thermodynamics” on page 18.
December 2008Vol. 38 No. 2
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