EPA Glider Truck Proposal Threatens To Swamp VW, Other NOx Cuts

May 9, 2018
As states prepare to finalize their plans for using Volkswagen (VW) settlement funds to curb nitrogen oxides (NOx), state and other sources are warning that EPA's plan to roll back Obama-era limits on high-emitting “glider” trucks will “swamp” any potential benefits from the VW deal and undermine states' ability to attain air quality standards. “If Trump/Pruitt go through with the glider kit repeal, it very likely swamps what would be gotten from the VW settlement. I have a hard time...


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