US EPA light-duty standards
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US EPA light-duty standards are federal regulations that set limits on emissions and fuel economy for passenger cars and light trucks sold in the United States.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fuel economy regulation
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vehicle emission standard ⓘ |
| affects |
automobile manufacturers
ⓘ
imported light-duty vehicles ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
alternative fuel vehicles
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diesel vehicles ⓘ electric vehicles (for certain GHG-related provisions) ⓘ gasoline vehicles ⓘ light trucks ⓘ light-duty vehicles ⓘ new vehicles sold in the United States ⓘ passenger cars ⓘ |
| complianceMechanism |
certification of conformity
ⓘ
emissions testing ⓘ |
| complianceMetric |
fleet-average performance standard
ⓘ
grams per mile emissions limit ⓘ model-year based requirements ⓘ |
| coordinationWith | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coversPollutant |
carbon dioxide
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carbon monoxide ⓘ hydrofluorocarbons ⓘ methane ⓘ nitrogen oxides ⓘ nitrous oxide ⓘ particulate matter ⓘ volatile organic compounds ⓘ |
| dataRequirement |
manufacturer fleet emissions data
ⓘ
vehicle test results ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalObjective |
improve air quality
ⓘ
mitigate climate change ⓘ reduce transportation sector emissions ⓘ |
| goal |
improve fuel economy of light-duty vehicles
ⓘ
protect public health and welfare ⓘ reduce greenhouse gas emissions from light-duty vehicles ⓘ |
| implementedThrough | federal rulemaking ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| legalBasis | Clean Air Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nonComplianceConsequence |
civil penalties
ⓘ
recall requirements ⓘ |
| policyType | federal environmental regulation ⓘ |
| regulates |
criteria air pollutants
ⓘ
fuel economy performance ⓘ greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ tailpipe emissions ⓘ |
| regulatingAuthority | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | transportation ⓘ |
| timeScope | model year based standards ⓘ |
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