Tow Truck Companies Mount Final Bid To Ease CARB Clean Truck Rule

October 16, 2024
Tow truck companies are mounting a final bid to persuade California air officials to significantly ease mandates in the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, expanding assertions that a dearth of new conventional combustion trucks will leave them without sufficient vehicles to continue operations and could cripple essential motorist services. “State regulators have created an insurmountable roadblock for towing and recovery truck drivers by mandating electric engine technology that can’t yet support custom, high-performance trucks,” asserts Brandon Neal, owner of Truck...


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