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EPA Grants California Authority to Ban Sales of New Gas Cars by 2035. Action Faces Reversal By Trump

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle e...

EPA Grants California Authority to Ban Sales of New Gas Cars by 2035. Action Faces Reversal By Trump

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle e...

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EPA Awards $135 Million to California to Phase Out Big Diesel Trucks

SAN FRANCISCO — The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $135 million in grants to fund 13 projects in California to help the state w...

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Losses in China Lead to $5 Billion Charge for General Motors as It Cuts the Value of Its Assets

DETROIT — The poor performance of General Motors’ Chinese joint ventures is forcing the company to write down assets and take a restru...

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Biden Administration to Loan $6.6B to EV Maker Rivian to Build Georgia Factory

ATLANTA — President Joe Biden’s administration announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Energy will make a $6.6 billion loan to R...

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German Auto Supplier Bosch to Cut 5,500 Jobs in Further Sign of Carmakers’ Woes

FRANKFURT, Germany — Germany’s technology and services company Bosch said Friday it planned to reduce its automotive division workforc...

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Forget Driverless Cars. One Company Wants Autonomous Helicopters to Spray Crops and Fight Fires

HENNIKER, N.H. — When Hector Xu was learning to fly a helicopter in college, he recalled having a few “nasty experiences” while ...

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How California’s New Emission Rules May Kill the Motorhome Market

California’s new emission regulations could significantly impact motorhome sales in the state. The California Air Resources Board rece...

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Ford Agrees to Pay Up to $165 Million Penalty to US Government for Moving Too Slowly on a Recall

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to gi...

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US Regulators Investigating Whether Engines on 1.4 Million Hondas Might Fail

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Hond...

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US to Probe Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ System After Pedestrian Killed in Low Visibility Conditions

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s road safety agency is investigating Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system after getting...

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