NEW YORK - Automakers face "daunting" government regulations to sell half of new vehicles by 2030 as electric or plug-in hybrids despite a U.S. decision to soften the final rules over its initial, tougher proposal, a top industry official said on Wednesday.
John Bozzella, who heads the Alliance for Automotive Innovation trade group, said the revised rules represent "very ambitious and daunting targets. There's no sugarcoating that."After heavy lobbying by the automakers that called the EPA's initial April 2023 proposal "neither reasonable nor achievable," the 2027-2032 EPA vehicle emissions rules dramatically soften yearly requirements, dropping its U.S.
President Joe Biden, a Democrat, strongly supports electric and hybrid vehicles as part of an effort to fight climate change. His main opponent, Republican former President Donald Trump, has criticized Biden's backing of EVs, saying they will destroy the U.S. auto industry and destroy jobs. Olga Maltseva/ReutersBelarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday appears to have blown a massive hole in Vladimir Putin’s claims that Ukraine may have been behind the horrific terror attack at a concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow last week.ISIS has claimed responsibility for the massacre Friday at the Crocus City Hall in which 139 people were killed.
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