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The United States is preparing to finalize vehicle fuel economy standards set significantly lower than previously planned. The rollback of efficiency requirements would ease pressure on automakers to improve mileage and reduce emissions, marking a notable shift in US vehicle policy. The move is expected to draw debate over its impact on fuel costs, emissions and the auto industry.
- 2Auto Stocks Rise as Trump Rolls Back Fuel Economy Rules●STLA, F, GM Climb Overnight As Trump Clears Fuel Economy Rollback — Says Auto Plants Are ‘Coming Back’
Shares of Stellantis, Ford and General Motors climbed in overnight trading after President Trump moved to roll back US fuel economy standards, declaring that auto plants are 'coming back' to America. The deregulation is seen as a potential cost relief for automakers, easing pressure to meet emissions requirements.