EPA proposes two year delay for vehicle pollution rules
The EPA proposed a two-year delay for vehicle pollution rules due to slow EV sales. The move saves automakers $1.7 billion despite criticism over health risks.
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed delaying vehicle pollution enforcement on Thursday, potentially saving automakers $1.7 billion. The proposal pushes compliance deadlines for light- and medium-duty vehicles by two years to the 2029 model year. This shift signals a major retreat from previous emissions targets as cooling electric vehicle demand pressures manufacturing goals.
