Projecting the fuel efficiency of conventional vehicles: CAFE regulations, gasoline taxes and autonomous technical change
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Innovation; Fuel efficiency; Conventional cars; Fuel taxes; Gasoline prices; CAFE standards; EU regulations;All these keywords.
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