The Trump administration has finalized new fuel economy standards that weaken previous regulations, framing them as a rejection of what it calls an "EV mandate" under prior policies. The move comes as part of broader efforts to ease automotive industry burdens while emphasizing fossil fuel-based vehicles. Critics argue the decision could slow progress toward reducing emissions, while supporters claim it will lower costs for consumers. The shift marks a significant reversal in federal transportation policy, aligning with recent political priorities.


Trump Approves Lower Fuel Economy Targets, Calls Biden Rules ‘EV Mandate’  eletric-vehicles.com