California to Require Half of All Heavy Trucks Sold by 2035 to Be Electric

California’s plan to phase out diesel trucks gets EPA approval

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Biden administration cleared the way Friday for California’s plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, part of the state’s efforts to drastically cut planet-warming emissions and improve air quality in heavy-traffic areas like ports along the coast. The decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency allows California — which has some of the nation’s worst air pollution — to require truck manufac…

California to Require Half of All Heavy Trucks Sales by 2035 to Be Electric

The EPA's approval of the regulation was described by California Governor Gavin Newsom described as a 'big deal for climate action.' The move means the state will be the first in the US to require zero-emission trucks.

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks - West Hawaii Today

The Biden administration cleared the way Friday for California’s plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, part of the state’s efforts to drastically cut planet-warming emissions and improve air quality in heavy-traffic areas like ports along the coast.

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Biden administration cleared the way Friday for California’s plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, part of the state’s efforts to drastically cut planet-warming emissions and improve air quality in heavy-traffic areas like ports along the coast.

EPA approves California rules phasing out diesel trucks

The Biden administration cleared the way Friday for California’s plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, part of the state’s efforts to drastically cut planet-warming emissions and improve air quality in heavy-traffic areas like ports along the coast.

EPA Approves California Plan Requiring Half of Heavy Duty Trucks be EV by 2035

Electric Rivian trucks purchased by Amazon are pictured charging at the Amazon facility in Poway. REUTERS/Sandy Huffaker The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday said it was approving California’s plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty trucks as the state pushes to cut pollution. Governor Gavin Newsom said as a result of the plan, “half of all heavy duty trucks sold in CA will be electric by 2035.” “Time to stop p…