States Float ZEV Deal With Truck Makers Even As They Weigh Rule Delays

Even as environmental groups are warning that some states are considering moves to delay or weaken their implementation of California’s strict heavy truck emissions standards, the governors of eight states are floating the expansion of the Golden State’s partnership with manufacturers to ramp up sales of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). “The trucking industry has launched a coordinated multi-state effort to recklessly pressure states to delay implementation of the Heavy-duty Omnibus (HDO) and Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) standards ,” says a Dec...