Monbiot's root mistake here is that difference in the meanings of the jargon. Economic efficiency is the maximisation of human utility, something not at all the same engineering utility or efficiency.
from Forbes Real Time http://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2017/08/02/where-george-monbiot-goes-wrong-about-cars-utility-and-economic-efficiency/
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