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Project Title: Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy

PIN: BEES-J-07-01-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Sub Unit:
Board on Energy & Environmental Systems

RSO:
Holmes, John

Subject/Focus Area:



Assessment of Technologies for Improving Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Economy
March 16, 2009 - March 18, 2009
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20001



If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: LaNita Jones
Email: ljones@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-3444
Fax: 202-334-2019


Agenda:

PUBLIC SESSION

8:30 AM Welcome and introductions
Trevor Jones, NRC committee chair, and committee members


8:35 AM Update from NHTSA on Regulatory Activities and Other Analysis
Julie Abraham, NHTSA

9:20 AM Opportunity for Public Comments

9:25 AM Adjournment of public meeting


CLOSED SESSION – Committee Members, NRC Staff, and Agents of the Committee Only

9:40 AM – 1:00 PM

PUBLIC SESSION

1:00 PM Welcome and introductions
Trevor Jones, NRC committee chair, and committee members


1:05 PM Update from EPA on Analysis of RPE and Separate Ongoing
Work on Vehicle Technology Cost Estimates
EPA Office of Transportation and Air Quality

Automotive Retail Price Equivalent and Indirect Cost
Multipliers
Gloria Helfand, Environmental Protection Agency
Walter McManus, Transportation Research Institute,
University of Michigan

Vehicle Technology Cost Estimates
Greg Kolwich, FEV Engine Technology
John Koszewnik, FEV Engine Technology
Al Steier, Munro and Associates


2:15 PM Opportunity for Public Comments

2:20 PM Adjournment of public meeting


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Trevor Jones
Thomas Asmus
Rodica Baranescu
Jay Baron (days 1 & 2 only)
David Friedman
David Greene
Linos Jacovides
John Johnson
John Kassakian
Roger Krieger
Gary Rogers (days 1 & 2 only)
Robert Sawyer


The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Presentations from open sessions
Report draft



The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
Report draft

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: March 23, 2009



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