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EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal Could Trigger a Tailpipe Rule Reset and Reshape What New Cars Look Like

EPA’s Endangerment Finding Repeal Could Trigger a Tailpipe Rule Reset and Reshape What New Cars Look Like

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to repeal the 2009 “endangerment finding,” the legal determination that greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane contribute to planetary warming and pose  Full Article »

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EPA Hints at Killing Annoying Start-Stop System, Drivers Might Finally Get a Permanent Off Switch

EPA Hints at Killing Annoying Start-Stop System, Drivers Might Finally Get a Permanent Off Switch

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If there’s one modern car feature that unites people across brand loyalty, it’s the collective groan that comes with automatic start stop. Now that annoyance may be headed for a  Full Article »

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Current Administration Halts Clean Energy Momentum as Fossil Fuel Agenda Gains Priority

Current Administration Halts Clean Energy Momentum as Fossil Fuel Agenda Gains Priority

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In a move signaling a sharp pivot away from clean energy development, the Trump administration has terminated two federal clean energy grants and placed roughly 300 more under review, sparking  Full Article »

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Electric Vehicle Rules Targeted for Rollback as Policy Shifts Take Shape

Electric Vehicle Rules Targeted for Rollback as Policy Shifts Take Shape

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In a significant policy shift, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced plans to reconsider stringent vehicle emissions regulations established in recent years. The move signals a broader effort  Full Article »

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Virginia Will No Longer Follow California’s Emissions Rules, Will Revert to Federal Rules End of 2024
Jun 10, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on Virginia Will No Longer Follow California’s Emissions Rules, Will Revert to Federal Rules End of 2024

Virginia Will No Longer Follow California’s Emissions Rules, Will Revert to Federal Rules End of 2024

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By the end of 2024, Virginia will shift from adhering to California’s emissions regulations to following federal standards. Governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, has endorsed this change, emphasizing that Virginians  Full Article »

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New Real-World Fuel Mileage Standard Rising to 38 mpg in 2031
Jun 7, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on New Real-World Fuel Mileage Standard Rising to 38 mpg in 2031

New Real-World Fuel Mileage Standard Rising to 38 mpg in 2031

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The Biden administration has unveiled new federal regulations that mandate new vehicles sold in the United States to achieve an average fuel economy of 38 miles per gallon (MPG) in  Full Article »

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Finalized US EV Mileage Ratings Rule Will be Win for Automakers
Mar 19, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on Finalized US EV Mileage Ratings Rule Will be Win for Automakers

Finalized US EV Mileage Ratings Rule Will be Win for Automakers

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The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) is set to announce final rules aimed at softening a previous proposal that would have significantly reduced the mileage ratings of electric vehicles (EVs) to  Full Article »

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EPA Revises Regulation, Will Soften Tailpipe Emission Rules & Slow EV Transition Through 2030
Feb 19, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on EPA Revises Regulation, Will Soften Tailpipe Emission Rules & Slow EV Transition Through 2030

EPA Revises Regulation, Will Soften Tailpipe Emission Rules & Slow EV Transition Through 2030

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making adjustments to its regulations regarding tailpipe emissions, aiming to ease the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) over the next decade. Under President Joe  Full Article »

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Auto Dealers Continually Urge Biden Administration to Halt Strictest-ever EPA Tailpipe Emission Limits
Jan 26, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on Auto Dealers Continually Urge Biden Administration to Halt Strictest-ever EPA Tailpipe Emission Limits

Auto Dealers Continually Urge Biden Administration to Halt Strictest-ever EPA Tailpipe Emission Limits

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Auto dealerships across the United States, over 4,700 in total, have expressed their concerns to President Joe Biden, urging the administration to halt the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) efforts to  Full Article »

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EPA Sending Vehicle Emission Reduction Plan to White House, Could Drastically Boost EV Sales
Jan 19, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on EPA Sending Vehicle Emission Reduction Plan to White House, Could Drastically Boost EV Sales

EPA Sending Vehicle Emission Reduction Plan to White House, Could Drastically Boost EV Sales

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted a proposal to the White House for review, outlining ambitious emissions reduction targets for new cars and trucks until 2032. The proposal,  Full Article »

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Tesla Lowers EV Range Estimates Across Lineup as Regulators Tighten Test Rules
Jan 9, 2024 Ξ Comments Off on Tesla Lowers EV Range Estimates Across Lineup as Regulators Tighten Test Rules

Tesla Lowers EV Range Estimates Across Lineup as Regulators Tighten Test Rules

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  Tesla has recently adjusted its electric vehicle (EV) range estimates across its lineup in response to a new U.S. government vehicle-testing regulation. The goal of the regulation is to  Full Article »

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New US Vehicles Set Fuel Economy Record for 2022 as EV Sales Increase
Dec 20, 2023 Ξ Comments Off on New US Vehicles Set Fuel Economy Record for 2022 as EV Sales Increase

New US Vehicles Set Fuel Economy Record for 2022 as EV Sales Increase

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The United States witnessed a notable surge in fuel efficiency among new vehicles in 2022, reaching an unprecedented milestone. The data, released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), revealed that  Full Article »

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Thousands of Dealerships Urge Biden to Slow Electric Vehicle Push
Nov 29, 2023 Ξ Comments Off on Thousands of Dealerships Urge Biden to Slow Electric Vehicle Push

Thousands of Dealerships Urge Biden to Slow Electric Vehicle Push

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In a recent plea, nearly 4,000 dealerships have collectively urged President Biden to apply the brakes to the rapid acceleration of the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. The call, conveyed in  Full Article »

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95 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Administration to Finalize Tougher Vehicle Emission Cuts, Automakers Oppose
Jul 13, 2023 Ξ Comments Off on 95 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Administration to Finalize Tougher Vehicle Emission Cuts, Automakers Oppose

95 U.S. Lawmakers Urge Administration to Finalize Tougher Vehicle Emission Cuts, Automakers Oppose

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A letter seen by Reuters revealed that a group of 95 U.S. lawmakers is urging the Biden administration to finalize stricter emissions limits than those proposed in April. This move  Full Article »

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Challenges Loom for Automakers Meeting Tougher Proposed US Emissions Rules
May 9, 2023 Ξ Comments Off on Challenges Loom for Automakers Meeting Tougher Proposed US Emissions Rules

Challenges Loom for Automakers Meeting Tougher Proposed US Emissions Rules

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Automakers are expressing concerns about proposed U.S. emissions regulations, stating that they will encounter difficulties with manufacturing and supply chains if aggressive targets for reductions in vehicle emissions are enforced.  Full Article »


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