EPA, NHTSA Request Comments on Vehicle GHG, CAFE Standards Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have a issued a joint notice on a National Program under the Clean Air Act (CAA) and the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions of light-duty vehicles for model years 2017-2025.
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The notice discusses the agencies’ plans to issue a Supplemental Notice of Intent by November 30, 2010 that will describe plans for the National Program, including an updated analysis of potential greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standardsfor model years 2017-2025. The notice also announces the plans by the two agencies to propose such a coordinated National Program by the fall of 2011. Comments are due by October 31, 2010.