The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars
4 sources·Updated September 29, 2026
Trump fuel standards
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- NPR Politics·5h agoPete Buttigieg discusses Trump administration's rollback of fuel efficiency standards
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the Trump administration's rollback of automotive fuel efficiency standards.
Read at NPR Politics → - Scientific American·20h agoTrump announces relaxed fuel economy standards
Environmental advocates have decried the move
Read at Scientific American → - NPR News Now·22h agoThe Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars
The Trump administration says easing these standards will make cars more affordable. Critics say it's not so simple and could be costly for the environment.
Read at NPR News Now → - Guardian International·22h agoTrump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions
Environmentalists decry move that relaxes requirements on automakers to control pollution from gas-powered cars The Trump administration on Monday announced it was slashing clean car rules that had been aimed at reducing planet-heating emissions and boosting electric vehicles.…
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