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Politics● LowSep 29 · Sep 29, 2026, 12:45 AM

Trump administration lowers fuel efficiency standards in effort to lower car prices

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from wgal.com · United States · North America

The Trump administration reduced fuel efficiency standards, intending to decrease car prices. This policy change could have implications for both consumers and the automotive industry.

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