SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 2 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND-California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 26 states, counties, and citiesin filing a lawsuit (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/26-1002-pet-review-safe-iii-file-stamped.pdf) against the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) challenging its final rule weakening corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standardsfor new passenger cars and light trucks. Historically, NHTSA's standards have reduced consumer costs by improving fuel efficiency for vehicles, placed downward pressure on gas prices by reducing fuel consumption, protected the U.S. economy from global oil shocks, and reduced ...