Exploring the relationship between vehicle safety and fuel efficiency in automotive design

Chialin Chen1, Yu Ren2
1Queen’s School of Business, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
2Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian 361005, China

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