NRC committee on assessment of technologies for improving fuel economy of light-duty vehicles: Meeting with DOT Volpe Center staff - February 27, 2013

Details

• Creators:
  Green, Kevin ; Harrington, Ryan
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Energy consumption
  • Fuel consumption
  • Automobiles
  • Passenger vehicles
  • Light trucks
  • Light vehicles
  • Policy, legislation and regulation
  • Standards
  • Costs
  • Technology
  More +
• Resource Type:
  Presentations
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
• 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.
• Content Notes:
  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
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9738/dot_9738_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.72 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:e17b139a4edc128b5522309d47780ee0d3370a681fa1443ee53abca5c802ec63