Efficiency and GHG standards: LDV
Verified on 5/24/2023
Historical and projected GHG and fuel efficiency standards for passenger cars normalized to CAFÉ standards (gCO2/km) by applicable vehicle types
Source: ICCT research, please see the table below for further information.
Historical and projected GHG and fuel efficiency standards for light trucks and vans normalized to CAFÉ standards (gCO2/km) by applicable vehicle types
Source: ICCT research, please see the table below for further information.
GHG and fuel efficiency standards for light duty vehicles by applicable vehicle types
Policy Name | Policy Status | Summary | Publication Date | PC | LCV |
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US EPA Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emission for passenger cars and light trucks by 28% between 2022 and 2026 with annual targets. The baseline value for passenger cars in 2022 is 181 gCO2/mile and that for light trucks is 261 gCO2/mile. The test procedure is CAFÉ. | 2021 | Yes | Yes |
Canada Regulations Amending the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emissions for passenger cars and light trucks by 30% between 2017 and 2025 with annual targets. The baseline value for passenger cars in 2022 is 221 gCO2/mile and that for light trucks is 312 gCO2/mile. The test procedure is CAFÉ. | 2014 | Yes | Yes |
European Union Proposed CO₂ emission performance standards for cars and vans (Fit for 55) - GHG | Proposed | Reducing fleet level emissions for passenger cars and vans by 100% in 2035. The base year is 2021. There are intermediate targets in 2025 (15% reduction from base year) and 2030 (55% reduction from base year). The baseline value for passenger cars in 2021 is 115 gCO2/km and that for light commercial vehicles is 176 gCO2/km. The test procedure is WLTP. | 2021 | Yes | Yes |
China Phase V Fuel Efficiency Standard | Adopted | Improving fleet level fuel efficiency for passenger cars from 5.8 l/100 km in 2019 to 4 l/100 km in 2025 and 3.2 l/100 km in 2030. The test procedure is NEDC. | 2019 | Yes | No |
South Korea 2030 GHG Standard | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emissions for passenger cars and light trucks by 28% in 2030. The base year is 2020. The baseline value for passenger cars is 97 gCO2/km and that for light commercial vehicles is 166 gCO2/km. The test procedure is CAFÉ. | 2021 | Yes | Yes |
Japan Law Concerning the Rational Use of Energy 2019 Amendment | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emissions for passenger cars by 28% in 2030. The base year is 2018. The baseline value for passenger cars is 128 gCO2/km. The test procedure is WLTP. | 2019 | Yes | No |
New Zealand Clean Vehicle Act | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emission for passenger cars and light trucks by 63% between 2021 and 2027 with annual targets starting from 2023. The base year is 2021. The baseline value for passenger cars is 169 gCO2/km and that for light trucks is 244 gCO2/km. The test procedure is WLTP. | 2022 | Yes | Yes |
California Advanced Clean Car I (ACC I) GHG Standard | Adopted | Reducing fleet level emission for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles by 50% between 2008 and 2025 with annual targets starting from 2017. The reduction from 2017 to 2025 is 33%. The 2008 value for passenger cars is 291 gCO2/mile and that for light trucks is 396 gCO2/mile. The 2017 value for passenger cars is 213 gCO2/mile and that for light trucks is 290 gCO2/mile. The test procedure is CAFÉ. Other Section 177 states also follow this standard. | 2012 | Yes | Yes |
Chile LDV GHG Standard | Adopted | Reducing fleet level fuel efficiency for passenger cars and light trucks by approximately 50% in 2030. The base year is 2020. The baseline value for passenger cars is approximately 14.9 km/lge and that for light commercial vehicles is approximately 13.5 km/lge. The test procedure is CAFÉ. | 2022 | Yes | Yes |
Mexico LDV GHG Standard | Proposed | Reducing fleet level emissions for passenger cars and light trucks by 36% and 26% respectively in 2025. The base year is 2018. The baseline value for passenger cars is 140 gCO2/km and that for light commercial vehicles is 192 gCO2/km. The test procedure is CAFÉ. | 2018 | Yes | Yes |
US EPA Phase III GHG Standards for HDV | Proposed | 15%-53% reduction from MY 2027 by MY 2032 for vocational vehicles, 27% reduction for non-trailer trucks, and 15% reduction for tractor trailers. | 2023 | Yes | Yes |