North America
May 12, 2014
Alternative EnergyBiofuels Policy Brief
Federal Regulations and Tax Credits Support Diesel and Natural Gas Vehicle Adoption
Despite the recent surge in domestic crude oil and natural gas production, diesel-fueled passenger vehicles and natural gas-fueled fleet vehicles still face challenges in achieving large-scale adoption. Overview Diesel-fueled vehicles provide an option for manufacturers to meet Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions standards and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration average fuel-efficiency standards of 54.5 miles…