ACEEE Analysis

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The Department of Energy's FY 2004 Budget Request

Vehicle Technologies

February 2003

The table below provides details on Vehicle Technologies.

(Dollars in Thousands)
Program	FY 2002 Funding	FY 2003 Request	FY 2004 Request	Change from FY 2003	Comments
Vehicle Systems	14,869	14,414	14,514	+0.7%
Innovative Concepts	600	1,600	500	-68.8%
Hybrid and Electric Propulsion	47,121	41,973	49,563	+18.1%
Advanced Combustion Engine	55,137	54,784	51,784	-5.5%
Materials Technology	39,158	29,400	39,640	+34.8%	Restores cut proposed in 2003
Fuels Technology	24,650	17,999	6,800	-62.2%	72% cut from 2002—main target is 21st Century Truck
Technology Introduction	3,450	5,900	5,900	---
FreedomCar Peer Reviews	---	---	1,500	na
Energy Efficiency Science Initiative	1,959	0	0	---