fuel efficiency

American  

[fyoo-uhl-i-fish-uhn-see] / ˈfyu əl ɪˌfɪʃ ən si /

noun

1. the quality or degree of being fuel-efficient or of minimizing the amount of fuel needed to function.

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Example Sentences

Demand for gasoline has decreased by approximately 2% annually since 2021, influenced by improved vehicle fuel efficiency.

From Barron's

The previous policy required carmakers to reach fuel efficiency of about 50 miles per gallon across their fleet by model year 2031, compared to the industry average of about 27 miles per gallon today.

From BBC

Instead, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was proposing less stringent standards that would lead to fuel efficiency of roughly 34.5 miles per gallon by model year 2031.

From BBC

As for the environmental impact, the International Energy Agency has said: "Despite advances in fuel efficiency and electrification, the trend toward heavier and less efficient vehicles such as SUVs, which emit roughly 20% more emissions than an average medium-sized car, has largely nullified the improvements in energy consumption and emissions achieved elsewhere in the world's passenger car fleet in recent decades."

From BBC

Chief Executive Mark George said that the company improved fuel efficiency, met other productivity initiatives and executed a noteworthy land sale that will deliver rail volumes for years ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal