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Proposed Rule and Related Materials for Model Year 2012 - 2016 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards

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  • Final Rule for Model Year 2012 - 2016 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards

Rule Summary

Following is information for the proposed rule for Establish Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards.

  • Proposed Rule (PDF)(337 pp, 4.19 MB, September 28, 2009)

Related Materials

Fact Sheets

  • EPA and NHTSA Propose Historic National Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Improve Fuel Economy for Cars and Trucks (PDF)(9 pp, 266 K, EPA-420-F-09-047a, September 2009)
  • EPA Will Propose Historic Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles (PDF)(4 pp, 463 K, EPA-420-F-09-028, May 2009)

Draft Regulatory Impact Analysis

  • Proposed Rulemaking to Establish LightDuty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards (PDF)(337 pp, 2.05 MB, EPA-420-D-09-003, September 2009)

Other

  • Final Rule for Model Year 2012 - 2016 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
  • Draft Joint Technical Support Document (PDF)(203 pp, 1.77 MB, EPA-420-D-09-901, September 2009)
  • Notice of Upcoming Joint Rulemaking to Establish Vehicle GHG Emissions and CAFE Standards (PDF)(6 pp, 159 K, May 22, 2009)

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