Auto sector urges negotiations to resolve EPA vehicle rule rollback

Auto industry groups are urging that the federal government and states immediately launch negotiations to resolve concerns over the Trump administration's proposal to roll back federal vehicle greenhouse gas and fuel economy standards, in order to reach a compromise to avoid a legal fight over the plan. “It's time for substantive negotiations to begin,” the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers said in its Aug. 2 statement reacting to the plan which calls for freezing the stringency of the program after model...