The Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Final Rule for Model Years 2021-2026
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Rule Summary
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalize updated Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas emissions standards for passenger cars and light trucks and establish new standards, covering model years 2021 through 2026.
Rule History
- Proposed Rule: The Safer Affordable Fuel Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Proposed Rule for Model Years 2021-2026
Additional Resources
- Technical Correction: The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks; Correction (PDF) (6 pp, 579 K, published July 8, 2020, About PDF)
- Final Rule: The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (PDF) (1105 pp, 24 MB, published April 30, 2020, About PDF)
- For additional information regarding this rule including the Final Regulatory Impact Analysis and modeling analysis, please see https://www.nhtsa.gov/corporate-average-fuel-economy/safe.