NAS Study Underscores Calls For EPA To Take Lead On Vehicle GHGs

A recent National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report on vehicle fuel-saving technologies is sending a message that EPA should aggressively move to factor electric vehicle (EV) technologies into the stringency of its auto rules, pointing to a scenario where the agency could become the primary regulatory driver for vehicle GHG improvements. The suggestion -- which references possibility of a diminished role for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) -- is part of a broader report that effectively bolsters Biden...