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[FR Doc 00-28344] 26. Child Passenger Protection Education Grants
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announces a grant program under Section 2003(b) of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA21) to implement child passenger protection programs that are designed to prevent deaths and injuries to children, educate the public concerning the proper installation of child
Published: 2000-11-06 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-28343] 27. Subaru of America, Inc., Receipt of Application for Decision of
Subaru of America, Inc., of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has determined that certain headlamp lens assemblies manufactured by North American Lighting, Inc., are not in full compliance with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, ``Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.'' Pursuant to 49 U.S.C. 30118(d) and 30120(h),
Published: 2000-11-06 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-28149] 28. Reports, Forms and Record Keeping Requirements Agency Information Collection
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collections and their expected burden. The
Published: 2000-11-02 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27723] 29. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Container
In response to petitions for reconsideration, this agency is amending the bonfire test procedures in the Federal motor vehicle safety standard concerning compressed natural gas fuel container integrity. The amendments will facilitate the testing of compressed natural gas containers without adversely affecting safety.
Published: 2000-10-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27724] 30. Piaggio & c., S.p.A.; Grant of Application for Temporary Exemption From
This notice grants the application by Piaggo & c., S.p.A. (``Piaggio''), an Italian corporation, of Pontedera, Italy, for a temporary exemption of two years from a requirement of S5.2.1 (Table 1) of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 123 Motorcycle Controls and Displays. The basis of the request was that ``compliance with the standard
Published: 2000-10-30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27329] 31. Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1996 Plymouth
This notice announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that a 1996 Plymouth Voyager manufactured for the European and other foreign markets that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards is eligible for importation into the
Published: 2000-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27330] 32. Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1998
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that the 1998 MercedesBenz CLK320 that was not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards is eligible for importation into the United States because: (1) It is substantially
Published: 2000-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27331] 33. Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 2000 BMW 3
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 2000 BMW 3 Series passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because (1) they are
Published: 2000-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-26817] 34. Honda Motor Company, Ltd.; Receipt of Application for Temporary Exemption
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., of Torrance, California (``Honda''), on behalf of Honda Motor Company, Ltd., of Japan, has applied for a temporary exemption from the fade and water recovery requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 122 Motorcycle Brake Systems. The basis of the application is that an exemption would make easier
Published: 2000-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27316] 35. Panoz Auto Development Company; Application for Temporary Exemption From
Panoz Auto Development Company of Hoschton, Georgia, has applied for a temporary exemption from paragraph S4.1.4 of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 Occupant Crash Protection. The basis of the application is that compliance will cause substantial economic hardship to a manufacturer that has tried to comply with the standard in
Published: 2000-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27300] 36. Safety Performance Standards Program Meeting
This notice announces a public meeting at which NHTSA will answer questions from the public and the automobile industry regarding the agency's vehicle regulatory program.
Published: 2000-10-24 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-27038] 37. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Interior Trunk Release
This document establishes new Federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) No. 401; Internal trunk release, that requires all new passenger cars with trunks be equipped with a release latch inside the trunk compartment beginning September 1, 2001. Instead of a release latch, this document also permits the installation of an alternative system
Published: 2000-10-20 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-26015] 38. Drowsy Driver Detection Device Laboratory Validation
The U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) is seeking partners who have the potential of providing noncontact eye closure monitoring sensors that can be used in a drowsy driver detection system field operational test. This notice describes criteria and tests that will be applied to each candidate sensor as part of the determination of fitness
Published: 2000-10-11 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-25972] 39. Bombardier Motor Corporation of America, Inc.; Grant of Application for
This notice grants the application by Bombardier Motor Corporation of America, Inc. (BMCA) to be exempted from the notification and remedy requirements of 49 U.S.C. 30118 and 30120 for vehicles that fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 209, Seat Belt Assemblies. By not complying with FMVSS No. 209, the vehicles
Published: 2000-10-10 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-25696] 40. Notice of Receipt of Petition for Decision That Nonconforming 1999-2000
This document announces receipt by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of a petition for a decision that 19992000 Porsche 911 GT3 passenger cars that were not originally manufactured to comply with all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety standards are eligible for importation into the United States because (1) they are
Published: 2000-10-06 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-25384] 41.Federal Highway Administration
This document adopts as a final rule, with some changes, the regulations that were published in an interim final rule to implement a new program established by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA 21) Restoration Act. The final rule provides for a transfer of Federalaid highway construction funds authorized under 23 U.S.C. 104
Published: 2000-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-25436] 42. Mercedes-Benz USA, Receipt of Application for Decision of Inconsequential
MercedesBenz, U.S.A., L.L.C., Montvale, New Jersey (MBUSA), has determined that a limited number of model year 2000 MercedesBenz CL500 vehicles were produced and sold with upper beam headlamps that do not meet the photometric requirements mandated by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, ``Lamps, Reflective Devices, and
Published: 2000-10-04 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-23906] 43. Passenger Automobile Average Fuel Economy Standards; Final Decision to Grant
This final decision responds to a petition filed by DeTomaso Automobiles, Ltd. (DeTomaso) requesting that it be exempted from the generally applicable average fuel economy standard of 27.5 miles per gallon (mpg) for model years (MYs) 2000 and 2001 and that lower alternative standards be established. In this document, NHTSA
Published: 2000-09-29 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-24839] 44. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
This document establishes a new Federal motor vehicle safety [[Page 57981]]
standard (FMVSS) FMVSS No. 305, ``Electricpowered vehicles:
electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection'' addressing
safety issues exclusive to electric vehicles (EVs). The standard is
based upon a notice of proposed rulemaking published on October 13,
1998. It
Published: 2000-09-27 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-24666] 45. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS); Small Business Impacts of
This document grants a request to extend the comment period on an agency request for comments on the economic impact of its regulations on small entities. As required by Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, we are attempting to identify rules that may have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. We also
Published: 2000-09-27 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-24584] 46. Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition, DP00-001
This notice sets forth the reasons for the denial of a petition submitted to NHTSA under 49 U.S.C. Sec. 30162, requesting that the agency commence a proceeding to determine the existence of a defect related to motor vehicle safety. The petition is hereinafter identified as DP00001.
Published: 2000-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-24551] 47. Suzuki Motor Corporation; Denial of Application for Decision of
Suzuki Motor Corporation of Hamamatsu, Japan, has determined that it manufactured 1,595 vehicles that fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 225, ``Child Restraint Anchorage Systems,'' and has filed an appropriate report pursuant to 49 CFR part 573, ``Defect and Noncompliance Reports.'' Suzuki has
Published: 2000-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-23674] 48. Schedule of Fees Authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141
This document adopts fees for Fiscal Year 2001 and until further notice, as authorized by 49 U.S.C. 30141, relating to the registration of importers and the importation of motor vehicles not certified as conforming to the Federal motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS).
We are increasing the fee for the registration of a new importer from $491
Published: 2000-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-23675] 49. List of Nonconforming Vehicles Decided To Be Eligible for Importation
This document revises the list of vehicles not originally manufactured to conform to the Federal motor vehicle safety standards that NHTSA has decided to be eligible for importation. This list is contained in an appendix to the agency's regulations that prescribe procedures for import eligibility decisions. The revised list includes all vehicles
Published: 2000-09-19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
[FR Doc 00-23520] 50. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS); Small Business Impacts of
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) seeks comments on the economic impact of its regulations on small entities. As required by Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, we are attempting to identify rules that may have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities. We also request comments on
Published: 2000-09-13 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION : National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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