Consumer Reports renews attack on California vehicle GHG deal

Consumer Reports’ regulatory advocacy arm is joining a growing list of environmental and clean energy groups arguing against the Biden administration using California’s 2019-20 deal with five automakers on light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas standards as a model for its forthcoming national standards proposal for model years 2023-26. The push from Consumer Reports renews arguments from the group earlier this year, and comes amid reports that the Biden administration plans to use the California agreement as a starting point for ratcheting...