Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Produce Zero Emissions by 2040

U.S. enters an agreement that 30% of new medium and heavy-duty vehicles will be zero-emission by 2030 and 100% by 2040.

Stellantis to Offer Seven Retro Charger and Challenger Muscle Cars

Dodge plans to offer seven low-volume "heritage-influenced" versions of the Charger and Challenger at certain dealerships before it ends their production.

Attorney Generals Sue EPA over Clean Air Act Waiver

The challenge arises over the EPA decision to reinstate the waiver and withdraw its interpretation of the Clean Air Act that would prohibit other states from adopting California’s more stringent vehicle greenhouse gas emission standards.

GM Asks Suppliers to Sign Pledge to Carbon Neutrality

General Motors has requested its suppliers to sign a pledge of carbon neutrality and commit to social responsibility programs and sustainable procurement practices.

Biden Administration Protects California Vehicle Emission Rules

The Biden administration has reversed a rule issued under U.S. President Donald Trump that sought to quash California's vehicle emissions regulations.

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Volkswagen Appeals Regarding Emission Tampering

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Volkswagen AG's appeal to avoid lawsuits seeking damages over the automaker's alleged diesel emissions tampering.

Ford Faces Federal Emissions Probe

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Ford Motor Co.’s emissions testing and certification processes, the factory revealed in an SEC filing today.

Volkswagen Fix Rejected by California Board as Setbacks Grow

Volkswagen AG’s work to overcome the emissions-cheating scandal was set back after the California Air Resources Board rejected its proposed engine fix as “incomplete,” just a day before Chief Executive Officer Matthias Mueller meets regulators to discuss ways out of the crisis. “Volkswagen made a decision to cheat on emissions tests and then tried to cover ... Read More »

California Passes New Auto-Emission Rules

House Committee Votes to Strip EPA of Emissions Authority