as determined under regulations of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term also includes a fuel additive for use in an automobile.
49 U.S.C. § 32918
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
32918 | 15:2011. | Oct. 20, 1972, Pub. L. 92-513, §511, as added Dec. 22, 1975, Pub. L. 94-163, §301, 89 Stat . 915, and amended July 5, 1994, Pub. L. 103-272, §4(c), 108 Stat. 1361. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 32918 was renumbered section 32919 of this title.
- fuel economy
- "fuel economy" means the average number of miles traveled by an automobile for each gallon of gasoline (or equivalent amount of other fuel) used, as determined by the Administrator under section 32904(c) of this title.
- fuel
- "fuel" means-(A) gasoline;(B) diesel oil; or(C) other liquid or gaseous fuel that the Secretary decides by regulation to include in this definition as consistent with the need of the United States to conserve energy.
- manufacturer
- "manufacturer" means-(A) a person engaged in the business of manufacturing automobiles, including a predecessor or successor of the person to the extent provided under regulations prescribed by the Secretary; and(B) if more than one person is the manufacturer of an automobile, the person specified under regulations prescribed by the Secretary.