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US Rolls Back Clean Car Rules as China and Europe Push Ahead

Original: America's Clean Car Retreat Is Complete. The World Will Move On Without Us U.S. regulators are trying to slow down the t

US regulators are moving to weaken fuel economy standards and slow the transition to electric vehicles, a shift commentators describe as a full American retreat from clean car policy. Critics argue the rollback will leave the US behind as Europe and China continue pushing EV adoption and manufacturing, meaning the global market will move on without American leadership.

Why now: New US regulatory moves to weaken EV and fuel economy standards have reignited debate over America falling behind China and Europe on clean transport.

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• America's Clean Car Retreat Is Complete. The World Will Move On Without Us U.S. regulators are trying to slow down the transition to EVs. But Europe and China aren't going to wait up for us. https:// insideevs.com/features/809886/ us-fuel-economy-standards-rollback/ And… · vwdasher@weird.autos · 6

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