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Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Fuel Economy Rules
Original: https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/26/climate /trump-fuel-economy-car-rules.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EVE.ElVs.yVzedVA0
The Trump administration is moving to loosen federal fuel economy standards for cars, according to a New York Times report dated September 26, 2026. The reported rollback of car emissions and mileage requirements is drawing attention from climate and US politics observers, who see it as a significant reversal of vehicle efficiency policy with consequences for emissions and consumers.
Why now: A reported rollback of US fuel economy standards has immediate implications for climate policy, automakers and consumers.
Donald TrumpNew York TimesUnited States
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