Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 2.djvu/353

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PUBLIC LAW 103-272—JULY 5, 1994 108 STAT. 1069 (A) disclosing the information on the label required under section 3 of the Automobile Information Disclosure Act (15 U.S.C. 1232); and (B) including the statement required by paragraph (1)(E) of this subsection at a time and in a way that takes into account special circumstances or characteristics. (3) For dedicated automobiles manufactured after model year 1992, the fuel economy of those automobiles under paragraph (1)(A) of this subsection is the fuel economy for those automobiles when operated on alternative fuel, measured under section 32905(a) or (c) of this title, multiplied by.15. Each label required under paragraph (1) of this subsection for dual fueled automobiles shall— (A) indicate the fuel economy of the automobile when operated on gasoline or diesel fuel; (B) clearly identify the automobile as a dual fueled automobile; (C) clearly identify the fuels on which the automobile may be operated; and (D) contain a statement informing the consumer that the Publication, additional information required by subsection (c)(2) of this section is published and distributed by the Secretary of Energy. (c) FUEL ECONOMY INFORMATION BOOKLET. —(1) The Administrator shall prepare the booklet referred to in subsection (b)(1)(D) of this section. The booklet— (A) shall be simple and readily understandable; (B) shall contain information on fuel economy and estimated annual fuel costs of operating automobiles manufactured in each model year; and (C) may contain information on geographical or other dif- ferences in estimated annual fuel costs. (2)(A) For dual fueled automobiles manufactured after model year 1992, the booklet published under paragraph (1) shall contain additional information on— (i) the energy efficiency and cost of operation of those automobiles when operated on gasoline or diesel fuel as compared to those automobiles when operated on alternative fuel; and (ii) the driving range of those automobiles when operated on gasoline or diesel fuel as compared to those automobiles when operated on alternative fuel. (B) For dual fueled automobiles, the booklet published under paragraph (1) also shall contain— (i) information on the miles a gallon achieved by the automobiles when operated on alternative fuel; and (ii) a statement explaining how the information made available under this paragraph can be expected to change when the automobile is operated on mixtures of alternative fuel and gasoline or diesel fuel. (3) The Secretary of Energy shall publish and distribute the Publication. booklet. The Administrator shall prescribe regulations requiring Regulations. dealers to make the booklet available to prospective buyers. (d) DISCLOSURE. —^A disclosure about fuel economy or estimated annual fuel costs under this section does not establish a warranty under a law of the United States or a State. (e) VIOLATIONS.— ^A violation of subsection (b) of this section is— 79-194 O—95—12: QL 3 Part 2