S 4507
Recalculating Electric Vehicle Efficiency for Accuracy and Legitimacy Act of 2024
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This bill, the Recalculating Electric Vehicle Efficiency for Accuracy and Legitimacy Act of 2024, aims to improve the way the Department of Energy calculates the fuel economy of electric vehicles. It requires the Secretary of Energy to use more detailed and updated calculations, considering factors like battery degradation, charging habits, and the energy used in producing electric vehicles and their batteries. The bill also establishes a process for the Secretary of Energy to provide input to the Secretary of Transportation before proposed fuel economy standards are finalized, ensuring that conservation goals are considered.
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