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The Surprising Impact of Car Roof Racks on Fuel Consumption
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10:49 - 14:07 (03:17)

American consumers are purchasing car roof racks at a high rate, but a study shows that the additional fuel consumption caused by these racks is about six times larger than the anticipated fuel savings from fuel cell vehicles and 40% of anticipated savings from electric battery vehicles in 2040.

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Studies show that the additional fuel consumption caused by car roof racks is significantly larger than the expected fuel savings from electric battery and fuel cell vehicles, with a decrease in fuel efficiency from 5 to 25% just from installing the rack alone.
10:49 - 13:07 (02:17)
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Car Racks
Summary

Studies show that the additional fuel consumption caused by car roof racks is significantly larger than the expected fuel savings from electric battery and fuel cell vehicles, with a decrease in fuel efficiency from 5 to 25% just from installing the rack alone.

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The Surprising Impact of Car Roof Racks on Fuel Consumption
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The market for car roof racks is growing at a high rate, and American consumers are buying them like crazy.
13:07 - 14:07 (00:59)
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Car Roof Racks
Summary

The market for car roof racks is growing at a high rate, and American consumers are buying them like crazy. With some racks ranging from $70 to $200, it can be incredibly expensive to buy all the necessary parts new, making used options like Craigslist a popular choice.

Chapter
The Surprising Impact of Car Roof Racks on Fuel Consumption
Episode
#90 - How a Newsletter Generates $2m With Only 5,000 Subscribers
Podcast
My First Million