The SAFE Vehicles Rule
How the Trump administration justifies its fuel economy rollback
The SAFE [Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient] Vehicles Rule is the next generation of the Congressionally-mandated Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards. This Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) is the first formal step in setting the 2021- 2026 Model Year (MY) standards that must be achieved by each automaker for its car and light-duty truck fleet. …