UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

NATIONAL VEHICLE AND FUEL EMISSIONS LABORATORY

2000 TRAVERWOOD DRIVE

ANN ARBOR, MI  48105-2498

									     OFFICE OF

									AIR AND RADIATION

July 13, 2015

MEMORANDUM

SUBJECT: HD GHG proposal Meeting with GM 

FROM: Antonio Fernandez

TO:  Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Fuel Efficiency Standards
for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles - Phase 2 - Docket
EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0827

This memo documents a meeting held on July 13, 2015 between
representatives of GM and EPA to discuss EPA’s proposed standards for
HD GHG emissions.  The meeting attendees from GM included Bob Babik,
Barbara Kiss, Nick Smith, Matt Rudnick and from EPA included Chris
Grundler, Bill Charmley, Tony Fernandez.

The discussion topics included program design and flexibilities such:

-A national program goal

-Carry forward credits

-Off cycle credits

-Phase in schedule 

-Gasoline standards

-GEM questions

-N2O standard and its challenges

-Full size van future

