NTL Record

Title NRC committee on assessment of technologies for improving fuel economy of light-duty vehicles: Meeting with DOT Volpe Center staff - February 27, 2013
Record ID 47053
Personal Name
Creator
Green, Kevin; Harrington, Ryan
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publisher John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publication Date 20130227
Language English
Abstract On February 27, 2013 National Research Council's Committee on Fuel Economy of Light-Duty Vehicles, Phase 2 held a meeting at the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center on the Volpe Model and Other CAFE Issues. The meeting objectives were to discuss the Volpe CAFE model, discuss technology cost data and learn about the regulatory flexibilities within CAFE rules, including credit trading.
Public Note Full agenda for Volpe Meeting; Participant list; Overview of key statutory considerations; Overview of CAFE model inputs, simulation, and outputs; Market forecast for CAFE analysis : structure, development, and impact; Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis; Multiyear planning effects, Credit transfer and carry-forward, and market-driven CAFE increases : Toyota results as a case study; Technology cost and effectiveness estimates; Costing flowchart; Cost sources; Excerpt form final regulatory impact analysis from MY 2017-2025 rulemaking; Modeling system cost inputs; CAFE credit program
Rosap ID dot:9738
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9738
TRT Terms Energy consumption; Fuel consumption; Automobiles; Passenger vehicles; Light trucks; Light vehicles; Policy, legislation and regulation; Standards; Costs; Technology; Regulation; Forecasting; Technological forecasting
General Subjects Rulemaking; Fuel economy standards; Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards
Classification NTL - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - Environment Impacts;
NTL - PLANNING AND POLICY - PLANNING AND POLICY
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Presentations
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/47000/47000/47053/NRC-Volpe_Materials_from_February_27_2013.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository