US moves to repeal Biden administration vehicle fuel economy standards
New U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed an order on Tuesday directing U.S. regulators to rescind landmark fuel economy standards issued under President Joe Biden that aimed to drastically reduce fuel use for cars and trucks.
U.S. Rescinds Biden Administration’s Latest Fuel Economy Standards
U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy has directed the NHTSA to reconsider fuel economy rules established to help promote EVs under the Biden administration.
Trump administration to reverse Biden’s fuel economy standards. Here’s what to know
The fuel economy standards have been in place since the 1970s energy crisis and were intended to conserve fuel and save consumers money at the gas pump.
Transportation Secretary Seeks Rollback of Biden’s Fuel Economy Standards
The order is the latest Trump administration effort against Biden-era initiatives that intended to promote electric vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Trump Transportation secretary moves to undo Biden fuel standards in first act
In his first act in office, new Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed a memorandum directing the agency to review former President Joe Biden’s fuel economy standards, which aim to reduce vehicle emissions.
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Duffy Begins Rolling Back Fuel Efficiency Standards
Sean Duffy was sworn in as the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday and one of his first acts in office was to sign a memorandum that begins the process of reducing automotive fuel efficiency standards enacted under the Biden administration.
Nearly 60 Million Cars On U.S. Roads Have Unresolved Safety Recalls, Up 16 Percent From Last Year
A new study by CarFax reveals that there are 58.1 million cars on the road (or one out of five cars that you see) that have ...
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Trump Administration Reconsidering Automatic Emergency Braking Mandate
The NHTSA postponed the effective date of its mandate for USDM cars to have automatic emergency braking by 2029, giving the ...
NHTSA launches safety probe of Ford’s BlueCruise
Last year, the agency received notice of two fatal collisions involving Mustang Mach-E vehicles while the system was engaged.
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NHTSA in the Second Trump Administration
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is charged with establishing safety and fuel economy standards for motor vehicles ...
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Recall Roundup: New safety recalls for commercial vehicles
NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature rupturing air bag inflators, battery failure, sticking throttle pedal assemblies, and ...
Kia Announces 80K Vehicle Recall Due to Major Safety Risk
Kia America has initiated a recall of more than 80,000 Niro vehicles from model years 2023-2025 due to a critical wiring ...
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Key Honda Safety System Under Investigation For Causing Crashes
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has upped the severity of an investigation into Honda’s automatic ...
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Kia Recalls 80,000 Niro SUVs Over Major Safety Risks: Nhtsa
Kia is recalling more than 80,000 hybrid and electric SUVs due to wiring issues that could prevent airbags and seat belts ...
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Seat belt awareness campaign begins in Merced County, emphasizing safety on roads
Motorists drive onto the Highway 99 north on-ramp from Highway 140 in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. Merced ...
Recall alert: 272K Ford Bronco Sports, Mavericks recalled over battery issue
The batteries were made in China under the Camel Battery brand and were used between February 5, 2020, and Oct. 20, 2022.