UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

NATIONAL VEHICLE AND FUEL EMISSIONS LABORATORY

2000 TRAVERWOOD DRIVE

ANN ARBOR, MI  48105-2498

									     OFFICE OF

									AIR AND RADIATION

April 9, 2012

MEMORANDUM

SUBJECT:  Meeting with Ford and Toyota on February 6, 2012

FROM:  Ed Nam

TO:  EPA Docket # EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0799

This memo documents a meeting held on February 6, 2012 between
representatives of Ford, Toyota, and EPA to discuss their technical
comments on pickup hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs).  The discussion
focused on test methods and metrics for full size pick-up truck mild and
strong HEVs.  The companies noted that they plan to discuss these topics
in the public comments on the proposed rule.  The meeting attendees from
Ford included Nancy Homeister, Alyssa Werthman, and Mark Jennings, from
Toyota included Matt Kevnick, and from EPA included Ed Nam, Bill
Charmley, Ben Ellies, Byungho Lee, and Tony Fernandez.

