Legal Opinion
Public Citizen v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 7, 1988No. Nos. 85-1745 to 85-1748PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners challenge a final rule issued by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (EPCA);1 the rule, released September 30, 1985, set the mandatory Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard for 1986 model year passenger automobiles at 26.0 miles per gallon (mpg).2 EPCA specifies a higher 27.5 (mpg) 1986 CAFE standard,3 with the proviso that this…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Center for Food Safety v. SalazarDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012
- Public Citizen v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford Motor Company, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., General Motors Corporation, State of New York, Intervenors. People of the State of California v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford Motor Company, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., General Motors Corporation, State of New York, Intervenors. City of New York v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford Motor Company, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., General Motors Corporation, State of New York, Intervenors. City of Los Angeles, a California Municipal Corporation v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., General Motors Corporation, Ford Motor Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- City of Los Angeles and City of New York v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Intervenors. Center for Auto Safety v. Diane K. Steed, Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Intervenors. People of the State of California v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, Intervenors. Natural Resources Defense Council v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Automobile Importers of America, Inc., Ford Motor Company, the City of New York, General Motors Corporation, Intervenors. Center for Auto Safety and Public Citizen v. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990