Why does lowering the speed limit on the highway lower your fuel consumption?

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Why does lowering the speed limit on the highway lower your fuel consumption?

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air resistance exponentially increases as you increase your speed. so cars that go faster have a lower mpg than cars that go slower. the sweet spot for most cars is around 55mph.

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