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Transportation,
Environmental & Energy,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Sep. 9, 2019

US antitrust probe appears aimed at emissions standards

A federal investigation into four major automakers that struck a deal with California to follow more stringent emissions standards than those set by the Trump administration might be an attempt to undermine the state's adherence to Obama-era climate policies, according to some legal experts.

A federal investigation into four major automakers that struck a deal with California to follow more stringent emissions standards than those set by the Trump administration might be an attempt to undermine the state's adherence to Obama-era climate policies, according to some legal experts.

As President Donald Trump continues to roll back auto emissions standards in what has become an escalating feud over state and federal authorit...

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