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Plan to gut Obama-era auto mileage rules is getting dialed back, report says

The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, a trade group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp. and Volkswagen Group, praised the ruling.
(REUTERS)
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By:
RYAN BEENE and JENNIFER A. DLOUHY
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By:
Bloomberg
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January 21, 2020 07:52 PM

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration has dialed back its plan to relax fuel-economy requirements for new automobiles, retreating from a bid to freeze the mandates for six years.

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