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US finalizes new lower fuel economy standards in boost for gas-powered vehicles

US finalizes new lower fuel economy standards in boost for gas-powered vehicles

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Monday finalized new lower vehicle fuel economy standards, in the latest effort to make it easier for automakers to sell gas-powered vehicles and to reverse a push by the Biden administration to force automakers to build
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Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost

Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost

The Trump administration is releasing new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
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Trump ratchets down Biden-era mpg fuel standards in new cars, trucks

Trump ratchets down Biden-era mpg fuel standards in new cars, trucks

The Trump administration took another step, a largely symbolic one, in getting rid of push to sell more electric vehicles.
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Trump says lower MPG rules will cut car prices by $1,300

Trump says lower MPG rules will cut car prices by $1,300

President Trump's administration is moving to roll back federal fuel economy rules in a move they say will make cars more affordable for Americans.
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The Latest: Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards

The Latest: Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards

The Trump administration has released new fuel economy standards that relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
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Analysis-From pickups to idle plants: automakers seek lifeline from defence boom

Analysis-From pickups to idle plants: automakers seek lifeline from defence boom

By Nick Carey, Gilles Guillaume and Kalea Hall LONDON/PARIS/DETROIT, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Western automakers are chasing a defence spending boom as a way to sell more vehicles and make use of underemployed factories, though executives say military work will not make up for slowing car sales and
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In run for Brazil's presidency, Flavio Bolsonaro tests staying power of his father's legacy

In run for Brazil's presidency, Flavio Bolsonaro tests staying power of his father's legacy

By Luciana Magalhaes SAO PAULO, Sept 28 (Reuters) - From the bare-walled, 12-square-meter cell where he was serving a 27-year sentence for a failed coup plot, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro passed his most prized asset to his eldest son: his blessing to follow in his political footsteps
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UN experts call for halt to Trump policy of migrant deportations to third countries

UN experts call for halt to Trump policy of migrant deportations to third countries

GENEVA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - More than a dozen UN human rights experts have written to the US government urging a halt to policies that they said on Monday were putting migrants at heightened risk of abuse, including torture and persecution, by deporting them to countries other than their own.
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Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks

Trump administration set to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks

The Trump administration on Monday plans to release new fuel economy standards that would relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks
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Trump sees no urgency for Canada deal as trade dispute deepens, USTR says

Trump sees no urgency for Canada deal as trade dispute deepens, USTR says

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is comfortable maintaining its trade standoff with Canada even as new US import bans on Canadian products take effect next week and Washington threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian autos, parts and steel from
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Volkswagen Subsidiary PowerCo Delays Opening of EV Battery Plant in Ontario to 2029

Volkswagen Subsidiary PowerCo Delays Opening of EV Battery Plant in Ontario to 2029

Volkswagen Subsidiary PowerCo Delays Opening of EV Battery Plant in Ontario to 2029
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Hyundai Motor Group Projected to Surpass Ford in U.S. Quarterly Sales for First Time

Hyundai Motor Group Projected to Surpass Ford in U.S. Quarterly Sales for First Time

Hyundai Motor Group Projected to Surpass Ford in U.S. Quarterly Sales for First Time