clean car standards

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April 19, 2024

Earth Day Is a Day to Celebrate the Environmental Progress We’ve Made in Recent Years

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

President Biden vetoes S.J. Res. 11 in June, 2023.

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November 28, 2023

Biden Administration Faces Stark Choice on Its Biggest Climate Policy

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Chevrolet Pressroom

November 9, 2023

Automakers Opt Out of Cleaning Up Their Vehicles…But at What Cost?

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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October 4, 2023

Stronger Fuel Economy Standards Are Needed to Clean Up Combustion Vehicles

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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April 13, 2023

EVs Critical Solution For Climate Crisis, But Biden Administration Stopping Short on Trucks

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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December 20, 2021

EPA Finalizes Improved Car Rules, But More Needed to Put Auto Industry on Sustainable Trajectory

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

White House

August 6, 2021

The Biden Administration’s Clean Car Proposal Shows How to Turn the Industry Around—But it Takes a Wrong Turn

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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August 4, 2021

Missing Reductions: The Unintended Consequences of Extra Regulatory Credits for the Auto Industry

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Exterior of the EPA's national vehicle fuel emissions laboratory in Ann Arbor, Michigan

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July 28, 2021

EPA Can’t Let “Off-Cycle” Credits Become an Off-Ramp for Automakers

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Electric vehicles at EVgo charging stations

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July 13, 2021

We Need More Electric Vehicles, but Extending Regulatory Incentives for EVs is a Bad Idea

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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December 19, 2018

Dear Automakers – Consumers Want Cleaner Cars this Year and Every Year!

Michelle Robinson
Former Contributor

August 2, 2018

Trump Fuel Efficiency Rollback Is an Attack on Science and the Public Interest

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

June 21, 2018

Good News for Colorado Drivers: Hickenlooper Moves to Adopt State Clean Car Standards

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

April 4, 2018

Newsflash: Better Fuel Efficiency is Good For Jobs

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

Global Warming Emissions (LDVs, HDVs) (1990-2040)

Over the past decade, global warming emissions and fuel consumption by commercial vehicles has continued to increase, while those of passenger vehicles is declining. We need strong standards for heavy-duty vehicles to put the entire transportation sector on a sustainable future course. (1990-2011 data from EPA; 2012-2040 data from EIA)

August 6, 2015

The Biggest Climate Regulation You Might Not Know About

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

January 24, 2012

What Makes a Car a Truck and Why it Matters for Fuel Economy

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation