Automakers Oppose CARB Plan For ICE-Only Fleet Average In GHG Rules

Auto industry groups and individual auto manufacturers are opposing the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) plan to strengthen light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas standards by creating an internal combustion engine (ICE)-only fleet average starting in model year 2030, while urging the board to better align its standards with EPA’s national rules. “We encourage CARB to focus on total fleet averages -- which is all that matters to address climate change from vehicle emissions -- rather than regulating internal combustion products in...