EFFICIENCY OVER 50 MPG BY 2031: Biden Administration Implements Stricter Fuel Standards for Cars and SUVs
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration announced new fuel economy standards for cars and SUVs on Friday, aiming to increase the average efficiency of new vehicles to over 50 miles per gallon by 2031. The rules, issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), are projected to save 70 billion gallons of gasoline by 2050 and reduce fuel costs for consumers by approximately $600 per vehicle over its lifespan. These standards, which will be enforced …