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environment-automotive1 year ago

California Secures Agreements with Automakers to Enforce Strict Vehicle Emissions Regulations

California has signed a deal with automaker Stellantis to uphold the state's strict emissions rules, committing to comply with zero-emissions vehicle sales requirements through 2030 and invest in charging infrastructure. This agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate the deployment of zero-emissions options. Stellantis joins other automakers in supporting California's ambitious electric vehicle targets, despite potential challenges from federal administrations.

environment-automotive1 year ago

"Biden Administration to Enforce Strict Clean Car Standards, Boosting EV Sales"

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to finalize emissions rules this week that would require a significant percentage of new cars to be all-electric by 2032, aiming to boost EV sales and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The new standards, which may be announced as soon as Wednesday, could ease EV requirements in the short term but mandate aggressive ramping up of EV sales from 2031, aligning with the nation's commitment to reduce emissions under the Paris Climate Accords. The move has sparked debate between environmental and public health advocacy groups supporting the initial ruling and carmakers and petroleum companies pushing back, while also becoming a contentious issue in the upcoming presidential election.