CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY v. CLAYBROOK

No. 79-1292.

627 F.2d 346 (1980)

CENTER FOR AUTO SAFETY and John Hubbard, Petitioners, v. Joan CLAYBROOK, Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Respondent, Officine Alfieri Maserati, S.P.A., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Bezdek with whom Clarence M. Ditlow, III, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for petitioners. Katherine A. Meyer, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance, for petitioners.

David W. Allen, Asst. Chief Counsel, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, D.C., with whom Enid Rubenstein and Stephen R. Kratzke, Attys., National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for respondent.

Jay W. Seeman, New York City, was on brief, for intervenor.

Before WRIGHT, Chief Judge, BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge, and ROBINSON, Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.

Concurring opinion filed by Chief Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Petitioners, a non-profit corporation and an individual,1 challenge exemptions from federal fuel economy standards issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The three exemptions at issue all cover low-volume luxury car manufacturers—Rolls...

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