Transportation chief seeks to weaken fuel economy standards, calls Biden-era rule ‘illegal’

Transportation chief seeks to weaken fuel economy standards, calls Biden-era rule ‘illegal’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Biden-era fuel economy standards for gas-guzzling cars and trucks are illegal and moved to reverse the rules

Janelle Lowe prepares to charge her electric vehicle at a charging station Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)