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EPA Announces Final Auto Emissions Standards: Industry Reacts

Green Fleet Magazine

The new rule slows the implementation of last year’s proposed stricter pollution standards from 2027 through 2029 but ramps up to nearly the level the EPA had proposed by 2032.

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Tesla Model 3 Performance gets official EPA estimate

Teslarati

The Tesla Model 3 Performance All-Wheel Drive (AWD) received an official EPA estimate of 303 miles in the United States. Tesla FSD comes with Navigate on Autopilot, Auto Lane Change, Autopark, Summon, Smart Summon, Autosteer on city streets, and Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control.

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Should future EPA rules incentivize more efficient EVs?

Green Car Reports

As the auto industry awaits an EPA proposal for the next round of emissions rules for internal-combustion vehicles, an environmental advocacy group argues that similar standards should be applied to EVs.

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Tesla had lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions & highest fuel economy in 2021 EPA Auto Trends report finds

Teslarati

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated. The EPA released its annual Automotive Trends report, and findings reveal that Tesla is leading the way with the lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions and the highest fuel economy of all large manufacturers. Tesla had the lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions for 2021, a new report published by the U.S.

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EPA proposes stringent new emissions standards for light-, medium-, heavy-duty vehicles for MY 2027 and beyond

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new proposed federal emissions standards spanning light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles for model year 2027 and beyond. The light-duty vehicle category includes passenger cars and light trucks consistent with previous EPA criteria pollutant and GHG rules.

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Here’s how the strict new EPA rule could impact US EV sales

Electrek

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a strict new auto pollution rule in April that will all but ensure that EVs make up as much as 60% of new cars sold in the US in just seven years – here’s how that could impact EV sales.

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GM plug-in hybrids due in 2027, as tighter EPA rules apply

Baua Electric

Speaking to the Detroit News, GM CEO Mary Barra said the automaker was “timing the launches to help us comply with more stringent fuel efficiency and tailpipe… The post GM plug-in hybrids due in 2027, as tighter EPA rules apply appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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