EV mandate killed in 'biggest day of deregulation in American history'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : To summarize: The EPA takes its biggest action ever to help President Trump save Americans trillions of dollars, lower the cost of living, and make it more affordable to buy a car, heat a home, or operate a business.
42% : In March 2024, the Biden administration finalized a rule to require carmakers to dramatically reduce carbon emissions beginning for model year 2027 light- and medium-size vehicles.
36% : On day one, President Trump signed a series of executive orders on energy policies that he said would tackle inflation after consumer costs soared by 22% during former President Biden's term in office.
27% : "The American auto industry has been hamstrung by the crushing regulatory regime of the last administration," Zeldin told the New York Post. President Trump campaigned on scrapping Biden's fuel efficiency rules by arguing that consumers should have the options of buying hybrid, gasoline-powered, or diesel-powered vehicles without government interference or mandate.

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