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Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled
Vehicles in the U.S., 1992–2005
| Year |
Liquefied petroleum gases1 |
Compressed natural gas |
Liquefied natural gas |
Methanol, 85%2 |
Methanol, neat |
Ethanol, 85%2 |
Ethanol, 95%2 |
Electricity |
Total |
| 1992 |
221,000 |
23,191 |
90 |
4,850 |
404 |
172 |
38 |
1,607 |
251,352 |
| 1993 |
269,000 |
32,714 |
299 |
10,263 |
414 |
441 |
27 |
1,690 |
314,848 |
| 1994 |
264,000 |
41,227 |
484 |
15,484 |
415 |
605 |
33 |
2,224 |
324,472 |
| 1995 |
259,000 |
50,218 |
603 |
18,319 |
386 |
1,527 |
136 |
2,860 |
333,049 |
| 1996 |
263,000 |
60,144 |
663 |
20,265 |
172 |
4,536 |
361 |
3,280 |
352,421 |
| 1997 |
271,000 |
73,773 |
965 |
20,656 |
172 |
9,389 |
357 |
4,040 |
380,352 |
| 1998 |
266,000 |
78,782 |
1,172 |
19,648 |
200 |
12,788 |
14 |
5,243 |
383,847 |
| 19993 |
268,000 |
89,633 |
1,422 |
19,497 |
200 |
22,359 |
14 |
6,417 |
407,542 |
| 20004 |
270,000 |
101,991 |
1,682 |
18,725 |
200 |
30,017 |
14 |
7,590 |
430,219 |
| 2005 |
173,795 |
117,699 |
2,748 |
18,725 |
- |
246,363 |
- |
51,398 |
592,125 |
1. Values are rounded to thousands.
2. The remaining portion of 85-percent
methanol and both ethanol fuels is gasoline.
3. Preliminary data.
4. Estimates for 2000 are based on plans
or projections and may be revised.
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