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US to announce sharply lower vehicle fuel economy requirements (www.reuters.com)
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The Trump administration will soon announce sharply lower vehicle fuel-economy standards, reversing a push by the prior administration ​to force automakers to build more fuel-efficient vehicles, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ‌said Monday.

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[–] 5 points 2 months ago

I am not really sure what it means. The CAFE standards we had encouraged larger, less fuel efficient vehicles and discouraged smaller, more efficient ones.

While I wanna shout at the headline, fuel economy standards are something we need to revisit anyway.

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