I recently read this great article on MSN.com (of all places!) regarding the new way to calculate a vehicle’s gasoline efficiency – not the Miles Per Gallon we’re all accustomed to but Miles Per Dollar. Writer Lawrence Ulrich admits that this fluctuates more than mpg since the price of a gallon of gasoline changes daily, but perhaps it would be more effective in making car-dependent segments of our society (hello Los Angeles!) review their dependence and efficiency.
After reading this article, I stopped to calculate our car’s efficiency. We have a …