EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks
SACRAMENTO, Calif.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is clearing the way for California rules that will phase out the sale of diesel-powered trucks.
The announcement comes as advocates push for more ambitious tailpipe emissions standards in other states and at the national level.
Last month truck manufacturers, environmentalists and others shared their thoughts on a multi-state draft action plan to spur zero emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks in 17 states, the Province of Quebec and Washington D.C. The plan...
But California continues to set pace for local action.