Cars and Light Trucks
Tier 2 Vehicle and Gasoline Sulfur Program
The Tier 2 Vehicle and Gasoline Sulfur Program is the result of a collaborative effort by a wide range of stakeholders. EPA worked closely with auto companies, oil companies, states, public health and environmental organizations, and others to design a stringent but balanced program that all key stakeholders could support.
The following documents relate to the Tier 2 Vehicle and Gasoline Sulfur Program Final Rule.
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Regulations & Standards
- Fact Sheet: EPA’s Program for Cleaner Vehicles and Cleaner Gasoline (PDF) (4 pp, 13.1K, EPA420-F-99-051, December 1999)
- Final Rule (PDF) (173 pp, 1.14MB, published February 10, 2000)
- Regulatory Impact Analysis (PDF) (522 pp, 2MB, EPA 420-R-99-023, December 1999)
- Response to Comments - Tier 2 Motor Vehicle Emission Standards and Gasoline Sulfur Control Requirements (PDF) (525 pp, 2.2MB, EPA420-R99-024, December 1999)
Guidance Documents
- February 2005 Gasoline Sulfur Rule Questions and Answers (PDF) (12 pp, 121 KB, EPA-420-F-05-011, February 2005)
- December 2000 Gasoline Sulfur Rule Questions and Answers (PDF) (9 pp, 32 KB, EPA-420-F-00-056, December 2000)
- May 2000 Gasoline Sulfur Rule Questions and Answers (PDF) (92K, EPA-420-F-00-018, May 2000)