New DOT secretary sworn in, immediately vows rollback of fuel economy rules
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy kicked off a months or years-long process to end a so-called "EV mandate" from the Biden administration.
Transportation Secretary Seeks Rollback of Biden’s Fuel Economy Standards
The order is the latest Trump administration effort against Biden-era initiatives that intended to promote electric vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Biden-Era Fuel Standards Scrapped by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has officially repealed landmark fuel economy standards established under President Joe Biden, marking a significant shift in the nations automotive and energy policies.
Trump administration to reverse Biden’s fuel economy standards. Here’s what to know
The fuel economy standards have been in place since the 1970s energy crisis and were intended to conserve fuel and save consumers money at the gas pump.
US moves to repeal Biden administration vehicle fuel economy standards
New U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed an order on Tuesday directing U.S. regulators to rescind landmark fuel economy standards issued under President Joe Biden that aimed to drastically reduce fuel use for cars and trucks.
Trump’s Transport Secretary Orders Fuel-Economy Rule Rewrite
Newly appointed Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered a rewrite of more stringent US fuel-economy rules, following through on one of President Donald Trump’s first directives after he retook the White House.
Trump Transportation secretary moves to undo Biden fuel standards in first act
In his first act in office, new Trump Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed a memorandum directing the agency to review former President Joe Biden’s fuel economy standards, which aim to reduce vehicle emissions.
Trump's Transportation Secretary Reveals Plans to Roll Back Emissions Rules on His 1st Day
The federal government has estimated the average U.S. driver was on track to save over $5500 in gas during the second Trump administration under currently established fuel economy rules — but that's set to change,
Trump’s Transportation Secretary Rolls Back Biden’s Tough MPG Mandates
One of Sean Duffy’s first acts was to start dismantling rules demanding automakers hit fleet average of 50.4 mpg for cars by 2031
Duffy confirmed as Transportation secretary, backlash to loans pause: recap
President Trump's directive pausing federal spending, and an order against gender affirming care for trans youth were Tuesday ...
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Senate confirms Sean Duffy as USDOT Secretary
On Jan. 28, Sean Duffy was confirmed as the 20th secretary of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) by a ...
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U.S. Senate Confirms Sean Duffy As Secretary Of Transportation
The Senate confirmed Sean Duffy as the secretary of transportation in a 77 to 22 vote on Tuesday.
Trump's Transportation Secretary Reveals Aims to Roll Back Biden-Era Emissions Rules
Newly-minted Secretary Sean Duffy says current emissions standards will make future vehicles unaffordable.
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Travel Industry Reacts as Sean Duffy Sworn In as DOT Secretary
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted unanimously on January 22 to approve Sean Duffy as the ...
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NSC Responds to Sean Duffy’s Confirmation as U.S. Transportation Secretary
The National Safety Council welcomes Sean Duffy as U.S. transportation secretary and urges action on key traffic safety ...
Senate Confirms Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary
Mr. Duffy, a former congressman who had appeared on track to sail through with little opposition, overcame a last-minute ...