Coverage dated February 18, 2024

Biden administration considers slowing key emissions rules – a potential blow to EV growth

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By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration is considering relaxing stringent vehicle emissions rules it proposed last year, giving automakers more time to meet requirements that would make them sell more electric vehicles, according to two sources familiar with the plan.

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX Business

    Biden administration considering EV switch delay due to weak demand (opens FOX Business)

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    The Biden administration's EPA is reportedly planning to delay a requirement that automakers rapidly increase sales of EVs until after 2030 as weak EV sales hit American car companies.

  2. Latin Times

    Biden Administration Reportedly Slows EV Transition Through 2030 Amid Industry Pushback (opens Latin Times)

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    The EPA proposed a stringent emissions requirement last year, drawing criticism from some of the world

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Biden administration considers slowing key emissions rules – a potential blow to EV growth (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration is considering relaxing stringent vehicle emissions rules it proposed last year, giving automakers more time to meet requirements that would make them sell more electric vehicles, according to two sources familiar with the plan.

  4. Engadget

    Biden administration may give automakers more time to shift to EVs (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    According to a report from The New York Times, the Biden administration is planning to loosen the strict rules on tailpipe emissions proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency last year. The rules are expected to be published this spring.

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