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

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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.

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GM has issues with EPA rules seeking 50% EVs by 2030

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As reported by Reuters, GM said in comments to the EPA that there are six state and federal regulations that "could require each automaker to exceed 50% EVs in at least a dozen vehicle.

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

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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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GM and EDF announce recommended principles on EPA emissions standards for Model Year 2027 and beyond

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The recommendations were jointly developed by GM and EDF to support the next tier of EPA clean car standards. Standards should extend until at least 2032 and EPA should consider adoption through 2035, securing deep pollution reductions and providing a stable investment signal and regulatory certainty for manufacturers.

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GM Spring Hill to run on 100% solar power by 2022

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This project is expected to increase GM’s use of renewable energy to more than 50% of its sourced electricity by 2023, moving GM closer to its goal of sourcing 100% of electricity from renewables in the US by 2030 at GM-owned sites. Spring Hill Manufacturing is the largest GM facility in North America, totaling 2,100 acres.

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GM and EDF Announce Recommended Principles on EPA Emissions Standards for Model Year 2027 and Beyond

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The recommendations were jointly developed by GM and EDF to support the next tier of EPA clean car standards. GM and EDF encourage EPA to establish standards […] The post GM and EDF Announce Recommended Principles on EPA Emissions Standards for Model Year 2027 and Beyond appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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GM secures all energy needed to achieve renewable energy goal for 2025; 25 years ahead of target set in 2016

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By achieving this accelerated goal, GM expects to avoid the production of an estimated 1 million metric tons of carbon emissions that would have been produced between 2025 and 2030, equal to the emissions produced by burning 1 billion pounds of coal. This is the main way through which GM is achieving its renewable energy goal.

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