Feds kill rule that promoted EV production to meet mpg standards
The Trump administration ended a rule that inflated electric vehicle mileage ratings, following a court ruling that deemed the multiplier illegal and reducing federal EV incentives.
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Trump Rescinds Rule Incentivizing Automakers To Produce EVs Amid EPA Rollback - General Motors (NYSE:GM)
President Donald Trump's Department of Energy (DOE) has rescinded a rule that incentivized automakers to produce more EVs to comply with Fuel Economy norms. Fuel Content Factor On EVs The rescinded provision, called the "fuel content factor," allowed automakers to calculate fleetwide fuel economy by assigning higher-than-usual efficiency figures to electric vehicles, which then helped bring down the fleetwide fuel consumption figures, Reuters re…
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Feds kill rule that promoted EV production to meet mpg standards
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is eliminating a regulatory wrinkle that boosted the miles-per-gallon ratings of electric vehicles, which helped automakers meet federal fuel economy targets. Read more...
The Department of Energy will remove the "fuel content factor" from its calculations and plan further revisions
Trump rescinding rule incentivizing EV production to meet fuel economy requirements
Environmentalists have long criticized the Energy Department rules for assigning unrealistically high fuel-economy values to electric vehicles, which are then figured into fleetwide averages under federal Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules.
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