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Trump administration plans sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031
Reuters, citing officials, said the Transportation Department planned to finalize the rollback on September 28, 2026. Trump claimed the changes would lower car prices and save families thousands of dollars.
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Reuters, citing officials, reported that the Transportation Department planned to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards through 2031 on September 28, 2026. CNBC describes the changes as reversing Biden-era policies meant to spur electric vehicle adoption. Trump said he had already approved the new standards, calling the move an end to Biden’s “EV mandate” and claiming it would lower car prices and save families thousands of dollars.
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