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Trump administration finalizes rollback of US fuel economy standardsRule lands alongside oil-price spike tied to Hormuz standoff
7 Yesterday 5:51 PM · 11h ago · 8 articles · 1 video · 8 posts · 6 sources · development 7 of 7
The new standards were released shortly after Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz, a move that sent oil prices sharply higher, complicating the fuel-cost picture for the new, less efficient fleet.
Donald Trump US PresidentUS Department of Transportation Federal agency issuing the ruleAutomakers Regulated industryEnvironmental critics and Democrats Opposition voices
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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 5 claims were published in its stretch
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first by Philadelphia Inquirer, 11h ago · also PBS NewsHour, PennLive, Mississippi Free Press, Denver Post, Click2Houston, Dallas News
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- What Trump's rollback of fuel economy standards means for drivers PBS NewsHour · 10h ago
- Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost PennLive · 9h ago
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first by Boston Globe, 10h ago · also NYT, NYT Science, NYT Climate
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first by CNET, 9h ago · also CleanTechnica
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- Trump Administration Finalizes Rule that Makes Cars Less Fuel Efficient CleanTechnica · 6h ago
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first by Straits Times, 9h ago
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first by Baltimore Sun, 11h ago
What people said 7 voices · best of 8 · verbatim
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The Trump administration is rolling back federal fuel economy standards for new vehicles. The move reverses policies meant to increase fuel efficiency to encourage greater use of electric vehicles.
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“ The Trump administration announced Monday it's scaling back how fuel efficient American carmakers need to make their fleets.” https://www. npr.org/2026/09/28/nx-s1-59185 09/car-fuel-efficiency-cafe-standards-rollback # pollution # climatechange
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There literally isn't though. There are no new non-hybrids above 35mpg. They were all killed. Ford Focus and Fiesta, Chevy Sonic and Spark. Nissan Versa. Honda Fit. Toyota Yaris. We don't get the Hyundai i10 or i30. Ironically one of the only parts of the economy car market not to die was the hybrid market, mostly Toyota/Honda, who I don't think…
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If you have a large family it's up there in the market between 1) not electric, 2) nicer interior, 3) decent ground clearance, 3) 4wd, 4) seats a family of 5+, 6) can also store luggage with the third row up Feel free to list the competitors and the list isnt exactly long
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This mother fucker absolutely must be very tightly tied to some oil or gas stock or something. Every move he’s made is to drive the price of have through the fucking roof.
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Because it's annoying? Also starting engine is much worse for it's health than simply running. There's no fucking way I would get a vehicle that has this feature.
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Do not disagree with shortcuts and false improvements. But I will say I’m still going to purchase an EV after my Honda reaches 250,000 miles.
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