Letters, Comments, and Testimony
Aftermarket
February 2, 2024: Comments to the FTC on the petition from PIRG and iFixit
Emissions
September 22, 2025 - Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards
January 31, 2024 - Comments on the Draft Saving Lives with Connectivity: A Plan to Accelerate V2X Deployment
January 3, 2024 - Comments to OEHHA on Amendments on Prop 65 Short Form Changes
October 16, 2023 - Comments to NHTSA on CAFE Standards MY30-MY35
July 5, 2023 - Comments to EPA on Light- and Medium-Duty Multi-Pollutant Emissions
June 16, 2023 - Comments to EPA on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
February 7, 2023 - This report summarizes the Fall 2022 US Federal Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda (SARA), published in January 2023, and regulatory proceedings of potential importance to MEMA members.
April 20, 2022 - MEMA Comments to California OEHHA re: Comments on 2nd 15-day Modification of Text to Proposed Amendments to Article 6, Proposition 65
April 14, 2022 - MEMA Testimony before U.S. EPA re: Heavy-Duty Standards for NOx
January 21, 2022 - MEMA comments to California’s OEHHA regarding Modification of Text to Proposed Amendments to Proposition 65 Related to Short-Form Warnings for Consumer Product Exposures
Innovation
January 17, 2024 – 2024 Motor Vehicle and Parts Sector R&D Letter
Labor, Workforce & Employee Benefits
January 25, 2022 - Multi-signatory Letter to Labor Secretary RE: Pending Proposed New Overtime Regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Trade and International Affairs
September 4, 2025 - MEMA International Trade Update
August 29, 2025 - MEMA Letter to Commerce and USTC Concerning US-EU Deal and Refunds on Sec 232 Auto Parts Tariffs
June 16, 2025 - Adoption and Procedures of the Section 232 Steel and Aluminum Tariff Inclusions Process
May 16, 2025 - Section 232 Investigation into Trucks and Truck Parts
May 16, 2025 - Section 232 Investigation into Processed Critical Minerals
May 7, 2025 - Section 232 Investigation into Semiconductors, SME, Derivatives
April 1, 2025 - Section 232 Investigation into Imports of Copper
March 3, 2025 - MEMA Urges Administration to Continue Trade Negotiations, Avoid Harmful Tariffs
February 28, 2025 - MEMA Urges Administration to Continue Trade Negotiations, Avoid Harmey Tariffs
April 11, 2022 - MEMA Comments to USTR and Dept. of Commerce re: Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
March 28, 2022 - Multi-signatory coalition letter to USTR re: Upcoming Review of Sec. 301 Tariffs
March 28, 2022 - MEMA Comments to USTR re: Operation of the USMCA and Automotive Goods
March 25, 2022 - MEMA Comments to Dept. of Commerce RE: Domestic Semiconductor Industry
March 10, 2022 - MEMA Comments to DHS re: Forced Labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China
January 31, 2022 – Americans for Free Trade Letter to House Leadership RE: Support for Section 301 Product Exclusions Process in the America COMPETES Act
Vehicle Safety & Mobility
September 8, 2025 - DOT Request for Information- Advancing a Surface Transportation Proposal that Focuses on America's Most Fundamental Infrastructure Needs
September 5, 2023 - MEMA Comments to NHTSA on Heavy-Duty Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
August 14, 2023 - MEMA Comments in Support of Proposed Automatic Emergency Braking Regulations (AEB)
July 25, 2023 - MEMA Comments to Updates to the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP)
April 14, 2022 - MEMA Comments to U.S. DOT re: Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology Council
March 31, 2022 - Coalition Letter Urging Congress to Prioritize AV Technology Legislation
January 28, 2022 – MEMA Response Comments to NHTSA RE: Incident Reporting for ADS and Level 2 ADAS
January 18, 2022 – MEMA Comments to NHTSA re: Consumer Research for the NCAP 5-Star Ratings Label
Chemicals
June 12, 2025 - PFAS Data Reporting and Recordkeeping Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Change to Submission Period
May 21, 2025 - PFAS in Products; Reporting and Fees
Connected Vehicles
June 27, 2025 - FCC Covered List- Commerce Department Determination Regarding Connected Vehicles Technology