Truck Manufacturers Sue California, “Caught in Crossfire” in Emissions Battle

Truck manufacturers sue California, “caught in crossfire” in emissions battle

Four major truck manufacturers, including Daimler and Volvo, filed a lawsuit against the state of California Monday, aiming to block the state from enforcing emissions standards voided by the Trump Administration. The suit requested the US Court for the Eastern District of California to issue a declaratory judgement against the state, arguing California’s Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) and a Manufacturers Advisory Correspondence affirming the CTP…

Truck makers challenge California’s authority to enforce stricter pollution rules

Major truck manufacturers are suing California to stop enforcement of its stricter emissions standards, citing federal preemption under laws signed by President Trump in June.Sharon Udasin reports for The Hill.In short:Daimler Truck, Paccar, Volvo Group North America, and International Motors filed suit against California regulators and Gov. Gavin Newsom, arguing that California’s heavy-duty vehicle emissions rules are now illegal under federal …

Truck makers sue California for attempt to enforce Clean Truck rules despite rescinded EPA approval

Four major truck manufacturers are suing California to block the state from enforcing Clean Truck emissions standards rescinded by the Trump administration.  Daimler, Volvo, Paccar, and International Motors (formerly Navistar) filed the complaint on Monday, August 11th in the federal court in Sacramento, California. The suit names California Air Resources Board and Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom as defendants, reports Reuters. The complaint st…

Truckmakers sue California over emissions standards enforcement

Major truck manufacturers Volvo, Daimler, Paccar, and International Motors have initiated a lawsuit against the US state of California.

Truck OEMs sue California over emissions regs, CTP enforcement

Daimler Trucks, International, Paccar and Volvo said in the lawsuit they are "caught in the crossfire" between federal lawmakers and state regulators and are seeking clarification of their legal obligations, as well as an injunction blocking California from enforcing preempted emissions regs.