While ending such needless mandates is welcome news, the administration also needs to end the Obama era mandates for essentially zero emission diesel engines as well. They force buyers of highway tractors, farm and construction equipment to shoulder the cost of tens of thousands of dollars in useless ingredients.
The proposal would significantly reduce fuel economy requirements, which set rules on how far new vehicles need to travel on a gallon of gasoline, through the 2031 model year, according to a White House official and several people familiar with the plan.
These ever escalating CAFE standards have the goal of FORCING every auto manufacturer to make EV’s. They have to … if they want their “fleet” of vehicles to comply. They cannot make an ICE F-150 unless they lose billions on the Mustang EV.
Thank you, President Trump. Because these idiotic standards are being paid-for across the entire fleet of autos … which make automobile ownership an ever-shrinking possibility.
The government shouldn’t be involved in many things!