49 C.F.R. § 585.131
Definitions.
Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 585.131 (2026)
(a) All terms defined in 49 U.S.C. 30102 are used in their statutory meaning.
(b) Bus, gross vehicle weight rating or GVWR, low-speed vehicle, multipurpose passenger vehicle, passenger car, truck, and motorcycle are used as defined in § 571.3 of this chapter.
(c) Production year means the 12-month period between September 1 of one year and August 31 of the following year, inclusive.
(d) Electric Vehicle, and hybrid vehicle are used as defined in § 571.141 of this chapter.
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 49:30102
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 571.141571.3