Fuel Efficiency Standards Passenger and Freight Vehicles

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 23 February 2026

The new Fuel Efficiency Standards covers gasoline and diesel -fuelled, passenger and freight, vehicles. They set new targets to achieve by FY2015: 

  • Passenger cars: 23.5% improvement over actual FY2004 levels (from 13.6 km/L to 16.8 km/L) 
  • Small buses: 7.2% improvement over FY2004 levels
  • Small freight vehicles: 12.6% improvement over FY2004 levels


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