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EPA head urges Trump to reconsider scientific finding that underpins climate action, AP sources say
Read full article: EPA head urges Trump to reconsider scientific finding that underpins climate action, AP sources sayThe head of the Environmental Protection Agency has privately urged the Trump administration to reconsider a scientific finding that's long been the central basis for U.S. action against climate change.
Departing US road safety chief says agency has the people and knowhow to regulate high-tech vehicles
Read full article: Departing US road safety chief says agency has the people and knowhow to regulate high-tech vehiclesIn the past 15 months, no one has been more responsible for safety on the nation’s roads than Ann Carlson.
US proposes 18% fuel economy increase for new vehicle fleet from 2027 through 2032
Read full article: US proposes 18% fuel economy increase for new vehicle fleet from 2027 through 2032The U.S. government wants to raise the fuel economy of new vehicles 18% by the 2032 model year so the fleet would average about 43.5 miles per gallon in real-world driving.
US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles and set tougher standards
Read full article: US safety agency to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles and set tougher standardsThe U.S. government’s auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years.