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John Rutherford: “In fact, Mr. Secretary, federal statute expressly prohibits NHTSA from considering the fuel economy of EVs when…”

On the recordApril 29, 2024
In fact, Mr. Secretary, federal statute expressly prohibits NHTSA from considering the fuel economy of EVs when determining maximum feasible cafe standards for passenger cars and trucks.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida

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Rutherford highlights legal restrictions on NHTSA regarding EV fuel economy standards.

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