Republican state AGs, industry groups challenge US approval of California truck rules

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A group of 19 Republican state attorneys general, oil industry, farming and truck driver groups said Tuesday they had filed legal challenges to the Biden administration decision approving California's plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty trucks as the state pushes to cut pollution.

California Air Resources field representatives Valente Armenta and Jose Andujar look over the engine of a truck as they work a checkpoint set up to inspect heavy-duty trucks traveling near the Mexican-U.S. border in Otay Mesa, California September 10, 2013. California Highway Patrol and the...

California plans to mandate by 2045 that all operations of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles be zero emission where feasible, shifting away from diesel-powered trucks. The White House said President Joe Biden would veto the measure after it was passed earlier by the Senate.

 

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