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GPM. Think you can learn to adapt your mental fuel efficiency calculators from the standard miles per gallon to the European-style gallons per mile? Some say such a shift in the U.S. will help people better understand just how equivalent two vehicles are in terms of burning fuel to get somewhere. Perhaps, but a shift might be happening anyway, and that gasoline consumption in America peaked in 2007.

• Did U.S. gasoline consumption peak in 2007?
• Forget MPG - let's move to GPM
• ASTM approves new biodiesel blends, bring on the B20!
• City services hit hard by gas prices
• Nissan reportedly considering entry into the sporty hybrid market
• Mercedes wants to eliminate petroleum from its lineup by 2015
• ErockIT serial electric bike impresses
• eBay Find of the Day: 1981 Ford Fairmont electric car made by NASA?
• Jason Calacanis moves up the Tesla delivery waiting line to #16, may give away car
• Mercedes luxury electric vehicle now more than a rumor
• Production Volkswagen up! may go front wheel drive instead, optional ER-EV
• European Ford Focus coming to U.S. in 2010! Third shift added now
• smart cdi coming to the UK in 2009
• Renault unveils hydrogen Scénic ZEV H2
• Mobile meadow captures truck's carbon emissions on the run

More headlines after the jump.Continue reading AutoblogGreen for 06.23.08

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