Tag: California 2035 gas powered car ban mandate
California Agrees to Repeal Electric Truck Mandate in Legal Settlement
California agreed to repeal “Advanced Clean Fleet” electric vehicle (EV) truck mandates late on Monday through a lawsuit settlement, with the state now no longer enforcing a 2036 mandate where only zero-emissions trucks will be sold in California and a...
Repeal of 2035 Gas Car Ban Mandate Hangs in Balance in U.S. Senate
The elimination of the Environmental Protection Agency waiver that federally approved of California’s 2035 gas-powered car ban faces a huge Senate vote this month following the House voting in favor of the waiver’s removal on Thursday. At the center of the...
House Votes To Repeal EPA Waiver for California’s 2035 EV Mandate, Paving Way For Federal Repeal
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 246-164 Thursday to end the Environmental Protection Agency waiver that federally approved of California’s 2035 gas-powered car ban. The vote paves the way for a total federal ban on the mandate and allows new...
Automaker Group Joins House Republicans In Attempt To Stop California’s 2035 Gas-Powered Car Mandate
The push to federally end California’s 2035 gas-powered car sales ban gained considerable traction this week as Congressional Republicans were joined by major trade groups to repeal an Biden Administration era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waiver that approved of California’s...
Bill to Make Suppliers Responsible For Collection, Recycling Of EV Batteries Proceeds in Senate
A bill that would require EV battery suppliers to fund the collection and recycling system for batteries in electric vehicles gained traction in the Senate this week, with the first committee meeting set for April 2nd. Senate Bill 615, authored...
Government Accountability Office Blocks Potential Congressional Repeal Of California EV Rules
The Government Accountability Office announced Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency’s emissions waiver request sent last month to Congress for review is not reviewable by them and that the previous Biden Administration’s approval of California’s mandate to ban the sale...