The Trump administration's proposal to roll back national fuel economy standards was headed for its second public hearing a day after California officials and scores of speakers blasted it as a danger to the environment and public health. The second...

Sales of new vehicles in the U. S. rose slightly in 2018, defying predictions and highlighting a strong economy. Automakers reported an increase of 0. 3 percent over a year ago to 17. 27 million vehicles. The increase came despite...

The auto industry tends to oppose, viscerally and viciously, all attempts to regulate any aspect of its products or business operations for any reason.With President Trump in the White House, the industry has succeeded in getting the comment period reopene...

A state review has found California is on track to meet its tougher car-emission standards and urges regulators to draft more ambitious environmental targets for the future.California's Air Resources Board is expected to discuss the standards at a hearing ...

Every vehicle comes with an EPA estimated fuel economy range. But, frankly, it can be really tough to hit those numbers if you aren't driving in a vacuum. Which you're not. Or unless you're a bona fide hypermiler who regularly...

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the administration will re-examine federal requirements governing the fuel efficiency of cars and trucks, moving forcefully against Obama-era environmental regulations that Trump says are stifling economic gr

The Obama administration has decided not to change government fuel economy requirements for cars and light trucks despite protests from automakers.The decision means that automakers, at least for now, will still have to meet strict fuel economy requirement