California Sues to Block Trump From Weakening Fuel Economy Rules NYT: Science By: Brad Plumer 2 October 2026 at 19:35 The lawsuit is the 97th the state has filed against the Trump administration over the past year and a half. © Stella Kalinina for The New York TimesTraffic in Los Angeles. California led other states to sue the Trump administration on Friday over new fuel efficiency standards.
Sales of Hulking Pickups and S.U.V.s Sag as Fuel Prices Soar NYT: Technology By: Jack Ewing 2 October 2026 at 14:07 Sales of big pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles have dipped as more Americans buy hybrids and smaller cars. © Rebecca Cook/ReutersSales of the Chevrolet Silverado were up, but the growth came from a light-duty version of the truck. Sales of heavy-duty Silverados slumped as Americans shift away from full-size pickups and S.U.V.s.
Trump Sharply Scales Back Fuel Economy Rules for New Cars NYT: Science By: Brad Plumer and Maxine Joselow 29 September 2026 at 12:32 The move marked the final step in the administration’s efforts to dismantle policies aimed at speeding the shift to electric vehicles. © Kenny Holston/The New York TimesThe new standards should be relatively easy for automakers to meet, analysts said.
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