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Proposed Rule and Related Materials for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles

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  • Final Rule for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles

Rule Summary

EPA and NHTSA, on behalf of the Department of Transportation, each proposed rules to establish a comprehensive Heavy-Duty National Program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase fuel efficiency for onroad heavy-duty vehicles, in response to the President’s directive on May 21, 2010 to take coordinated steps to produce a new generation of clean vehicles.

  • Proposed Rule (pdf) (9.8 MB, November 30, 2010)

Related Materials

  • Fact Sheet: EPA and NHTSA Propose First-Ever Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improve Fuel Efficiency of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles: Regulatory Announcement (pdf) (571 KB, EPA-420-F-10-901, October 2010)
  • Draft Regulatory Impact Analysis: Proposed Rulemaking to Establish Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles (pdf) (5.0 MB, EPA-420-D-10-901, October 2010)

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