Nebraska Sues Truck Makers Over Deal With CARB For ZEV Sales Rule

The state of Nebraska and two industry groups are suing major truck manufacturers for allegedly colluding with each other and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to accept the state’s rules requiring greater electric truck sales at the expense of internal combustion engine (ICE) models, in violation of the Cornhusker State’s antitrust laws. “This antitrust action challenges an industry-wide conspiracy to completely phase out medium and heavy-duty ICE vehicles,” states a Nov. 19 complaint filed in the District Court of...