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Proposed Rule2016-130982016-06-06

Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles

Federal Trade Commission

Abstract

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC" or "Commission") seeks comments on proposed amendments to the Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles ("Fuel Economy Guide" or "Guide") to reflect current Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ("NHTSA") fuel economy labeling rules and to consider advertising claims prevalent in the market.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed amendments.
Dates
Comments must be received by August 8, 2016.

CFR References

Topics

AdvertisingFuel economyTrade practices

Public Comment

Comments Close
2016-08-08

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 259 AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission ACTION: Proposed amendments. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) seeks comments on proposed amendments to the Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles (“Fuel Economy Guide” or “Guide”) to reflect current Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) fuel economy labeling rules and to consider advertising claims prevalent in the market. DATES: Comments must be received by August 8, 2016. ADDRESSES: Interested parties may file a comment online or on paper by following the instructions in the Request for Comment part of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Write “Fuel Economy Guide Amendments, R711008” on your comment, and file your comment online at https://ftcpublic.commentworks.com/​ftc/​fueleconomyamendments by following the instructions on the web-based form. If you prefer to file your comment on paper, write “Fuel Economy Guide Amendments, R711008” on your comment and on the envelope, and mail your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite CC-5610 (Annex B), Washington, DC 20580, or deliver your comment to the following address: Federal Trade Commission, Office of the Secretary, Constitution Center, 400 7th St

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Citation: 81 FR 36216

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