Highway Fuel Economy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013329",
  "term": "Highway Fuel Economy",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Estimated miles-per-gallon on the highway. Highway fuel economy represents a mixture of rural and interstate highway driving in a warmed-up vehicle, typical of longer trips in free flowing traffic at higher than city speeds.\n\n2. Highway fuel economy determined either by operating a vehicle (or vehicles) over the driving schedule in the Federal highway fuel economy test procedure, or determined according to either the vehicle-specific 5-cycle equation or the derived 5-cycle equation for highway fuel economy.",
  "subject": "Sustainability and green living",
  "references": [
    "Green Vehicle Guide Glossary",
    "40 CFR 600.002 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/highway-fuel-economy/"
}