Safer Affordable Fuel Efficiency (SAFE) rule

                                              24174              Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 84 / Thursday, April 30, 2020 / Rules and Regulations

                                              ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                and carbon dioxide emissions                          telephone number for the Public
                                              AGENCY                                                  standards, by finalizing regulatory text              Reading Room is (202) 566–1744.
                                                                                                      related to preemption under the Energy                   NHTSA: Docket Management Facility,
                                              40 CFR Parts 86 and 600                                 Policy and Conservation Act and                       M–30, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                      withdrawing a waiver previously                       Transportation (DOT), West Building,
                                              DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            provided to California under the Clean                Ground Floor, Rm. W12–140, 1200 New
                                                                                                      Air Act.                                              Jersey Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20590.
                                              National Highway Traffic Safety                         DATES: This final rule is effective on                The DOT Docket Management Facility is
                                              Administration                                          June 29, 2020.                                        open between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern
                                                                                                         Judicial Review: NHTSA and EPA                     Time, Monday through Friday, except
                                              49 CFR Parts 523, 531, 533, 536, and                    undertake this joint action under their               Federal holidays.
                                              537                                                     respective authorities pursuant to the
                                                                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              [NHTSA–2018–0067; EPA–HQ–OAR–2018–                      Energy Policy and Conservation Act and
                                                                                                      the Clean Air Act. Pursuant to CAA                    EPA: Christopher Lieske, Office of
                                              0283; FRL 10000–45–OAR]
                                                                                                      section 307(b), 42 U.S.C. 7607(b), any                Transportation and Air Quality,
                                              RIN 2127–AL76; RIN 2060–AU09
                                                                                                      petitions for judicial review of this                 Assessment and Standards Division,
                                                                                                      action must be filed in the United States             Environmental Protection Agency, 2000
                                              The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient                                                                           Traverwood Drive, Ann Arbor, MI
                                              (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years                    Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
                                                                                                      Given the inherent relationship between               48105; telephone number: (734) 214–
                                              2021–2026 Passenger Cars and Light                                                                            4584; fax number: (734) 214–4816;
                                              Trucks                                                  the agencies’ action, any challenges to
                                                                                                      NHTSA’s regulation under 49 U.S.C.                    email address: lieske.christopher@
                                              AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        32909 should also be filed in the United              epa.gov, or contact the Assessment and
                                              Agency and National Highway Traffic                     States Court of Appeals for the D.C.                  Standards Division, email address:
                                              Safety Administration.                                  Circuit.                                              otaq@epa.gov. NHTSA: James Tamm,
                                              ACTION: Final rule.                                                                                           Office of Rulemaking, Fuel Economy
                                                                                                      ADDRESSES: EPA and NHTSA have                         Division, National Highway Traffic
                                              SUMMARY: EPA and NHTSA, on behalf of                    established dockets for this action under             Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                              the Department of Transportation, are                   Docket ID Nos. EPA–HQ–OAR–2018–                       Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590;
                                              issuing final rules to amend and                        0283 and NHTSA–2018–0067,                             telephone number: (202) 493–0515.
                                              establish carbon dioxide and fuel                       respectively. All documents in the
                                                                                                      docket are listed in the http://                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                              economy standards. Specifically, EPA is
                                              amending carbon dioxide standards for                   www.regulations.gov index. Although                   Does this action apply to me?
                                              model years 2021 and later, and NHTSA                   listed in the index, some information is
                                              is amending fuel economy standards for                  not publicly available, e.g., confidential               This action affects companies that
                                              model year 2021 and setting new fuel                    business information (CBI) or other                   manufacture or sell new light-duty
                                              economy standards for model years                       information whose disclosure is                       vehicles, light-duty trucks, and
                                              2022–2026. The standards set by this                    restricted by statute. Certain other                  medium-duty passenger vehicles, as
                                              action apply to passenger cars and light                material, such as copyrighted material,               defined under EPA’s CAA regulations,1
                                              trucks, and will continue our nation’s                  will be publicly available in hard copy               and passenger automobiles (passenger
                                              progress toward energy independence                     in EPA’s docket, and electronically in                cars) and non-passenger automobiles
                                              and carbon dioxide reduction, while                     NHTSA’s online docket. Publicly                       (light trucks) as defined under NHTSA’s
                                              recognizing the realities of the                        available docket materials can be found               CAFE regulations.2 Regulated categories