§ 2505. Research and development

Legislative history

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1. 1976

   Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1976

   Pub. L. 94–413 § 6 · 90 Stat. 1260

   Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 2505

   Pub. L. 94–413, § 6, Sept. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 1263

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 94–413, § 6, Sept. 17, 1976, 90 Stat. 1263

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. The Administrator, acting through appropriate agencies and contractors, 15 USC 2505. shall initiate and provide for the conduct of research and development in areas related to electric and hybrid vehicles, including— (1) energy storage technology, including batteries and their potential for convenient recharging; (2) vehicle control systems and overall design for energy conservation, including the use of regenerative braking; (3) urban design and traffic management to promote maximum transport at ion-related energy conservation and minimum transportation-related degradation of the environment; and (4) vehicle design which emphasizes durability, length of practical lifetime, ease of repair, and interchange ability and replace-ability of parts.

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