Automobile and Light Truck Fuel Economy : The CAFE Standards.
Provides background on corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards, which require automobiles and light trucks to meet specified fuel economy standards for each model year. Describes attribute-based standards under the model year 2011 rule. Reviews CAFE and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions;...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides background on corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards, which require automobiles and light trucks to meet specified fuel economy standards for each model year. Describes attribute-based standards under the model year 2011 rule. Reviews CAFE and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions; and the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009, to establish a program to provide vouchers to prospective purchasers toward the purchase of a new, fuel efficient vehicle, provided the trade-in vehicle is sent for scrappage. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |