Reduce Fuel Economy Standards

Department of Transportation / National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Return to 35 mpg fleet-wide average fuel economy standards from 2020 model year

"The Administration should consider returning to the minimum average fuel economy levels specified by Congress for model year 2020 vehicles: levels aimed at achieving a fleet-wide average of 35 miles per gallon" – Project 2025

History

Tue Jan 28 2025

Most recent CAFE standards re-opened for review www.transportation.gov 

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

HIGH

Would significantly impact vehicle costs, emissions standards, and automotive industry

Status
Planned

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