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01-24-2020, 07:13 AM
Filed under: Government/Legal (https://www.autoblog.com/category/government-legal/),Green (https://www.autoblog.com/category/green-auto-news/),Emissions (https://www.autoblog.com/category/emissions/),Fuel Efficiency (https://www.autoblog.com/category/fuel-efficiency/)
https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims3/GLOB/legacy_thumbnail/800x450/format/jpg/quality/85/https://media-mbst-pub-ue1.s3.amazonaws.com/creatr-images/2020-01/a03ea620-3e44-11ea-b43f-525573b1a7bf The Trump administration is making a concession on its proposed minimum fuel economy requirement for new vehicles, but environmental groups and a key Democratic senator complain it does not go far enough, and still falls well below the requirements set under the Obama administration. Fuel economy standards would increase 1.5% per year from 2021 through 2026 under the new proposal. Environmentalists and Delaware Sen. Tom Carper hardly cheered the move, which doesn't come close to the 5% annual Continue reading Trump scraps fuel economy freeze, now proposes slight increases (https://www.autoblog.com/2020/01/24/trump-epa-fuel-economy-mileage-standards/)
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