California Moves To Ensure Compliance With Current Vehicle GHG Rules

As EPA prepares to weaken its passenger vehicle greenhouse gas standards through model year 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) is floating an amendment to the state's nearly identical rule that automakers would only be “deemed to comply” with state standards if their vehicles meet current national limits, not any weaker federal standard. “CARB would take regulatory action as needed to clarify that compliance with any weakened federal standards will not be deemed compliance with CARB standards for the...