Definitions for "Low Emission Vehicle"
A vehicle that is certified to meet the LEV emission standards set by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
Refers to those light duty passenger vehicles that meet LEV emission control standards. California's Air Resources Board and the Federal EPA set standards for tailpipe emissions and air emissions related to the volatility of fuel used in passenger cars and light trucks. California has established several categories of vehicles, based on the maximum permitted emissions of several pollutants. California has also established a fleet-wide emission control requirement.
A vehicle meeting the low-emission vehicle standards.