The 1974 AMC Collegiate Fuel Economy Runs

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Haman, Arthur C., author.

Conference Name:

National West Coast Meeting (1974-08-12 : Anaheim, California, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1974

Summary:

Paper describes three collegiate automobile runs sponsored by American Motors Corporation to demonstrate that savings in fuel are possible when good driving practices are observed. Driving 1974 Gremlins, the young winners proved that "typical" drivers can in fact achieve economies in fuel of the kind that are being sought nationally at the present time. Reduction of speed proved to be a major contributing factor

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Publisher Number:

740593

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