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The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ksmu.org · United States · North America
The Trump administration has moved to reduce fuel efficiency standards for newly manufactured automobiles. This policy change could have broad impacts on the automotive industry and environmental regulations.
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