What is CAFE? The Corporate Average Fuel Economy rating for a company is important. We hear a lot about CAFE standards and requirements in the news, but it’s rarely explained to us in detail. Here’s how it works as a regulatory system and how it’s calculated for enforcement.
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A recent appeals court decision, first reported in Detroit News, upholding the new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard, means a stricter set of fuel economy rules are now in place. The first time this happened, it was the 1970s and it resulted in models whose names were legendary squandering …
This is the third part of a 3-part series on the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard and how it affects American automotive, for good or ill. In this segment, we look at the new 2007 standard (updated recently) and how it will affect our market; and why it may not …
