EPA’s Truck GHG Rule Draws Lawsuit From Oil, Biofuel, Trucker Groups

EPA’s “phase 3” greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty trucks are drawing additional litigation from groups representing several industry sectors -- oil and gas producers, biofuels interests, and independent truckers -- widening the legal challenge to a measure that critics say unlawfully encourages electric vehicles (EVs). The liquid fuels groups’ new lawsuit mirrors a move earlier this week by oil and biofuel interests to challenge EPA’s GHG and conventional pollution standards for passenger vehicles, a rule that is generally seen as...