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The Draft Scoping Plan identifies vehicle feebates as a
recommended Emission Reduction Measure to supplant the Pavley
regulations in the event that the latter cannot be implemented.
The fee schedule would "be designed to obtain cumulative emission
reductions equivalent to those that would have been achieved under
the Pavley regulations".  The plan also contemplates a broader role
for feebates to complement Pavley and create "an incentive for
manufacturers to improve vehicles beyond what would be required by
Pavley".  However, staff has made no attempt to quantify the
additional emission reductions that could be achieved with
feebates.
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