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US finalizes lower fuel economy standards favoring gas vehicles

Original: US finalizes new lower fuel economy standards in boost for gas-powered vehicles

The United States has finalized new, weaker fuel economy standards, a move that eases requirements on automakers and is seen as a boost for gas-powered vehicles. The rollback relaxes mileage targets that previously pushed manufacturers toward electric vehicles, drawing attention from the auto industry, environmental groups and consumers watching the direction of US climate and energy policy.

Why now: The finalized rollback marks a significant shift in US vehicle emissions policy affecting automakers and consumers.

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