Trump’s Move on Vehicle Standards Risks Billions in Savings at the Pump

Today’s announcement of backtracking on vehicle standards for model years 2022-2025 puts at risk tens of billions of dollars of fuel savings for consumers and big reductions in tailpipe emissions. The Environmental Protection Agency’s January determination that the standards remain feasible and cost effective, even in the face of lower projected gasoline prices, followed a comprehensive technical review released last July. That review also documented the health benefits the standards would deliver through cleaner air.…. [Persbericht]