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Trump's September2026 fuel-economy standards approval

Trump says the standards end what he calls the prior EV mandate,reduce vehicle costs and support domestic auto investment; these are attributed claims.

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  1. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    “I have just approved new Fuel Economy Standards that TERMINATE Sleepy Joe Biden and Pete Boot-EDGE-EDGE's ridiculous EV Mandate.”

    Trump announces he approved new fuel economy standards terminating the EV mandate and states over one hundred billion dollars is being invested in American autos.

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    BIG DAY FOR AMERICAN AUTO WORKERS AND CAR BUYERS! I have just approved new Fuel Economy Standards that TERMINATE Sleepy Joe Biden and Pete Boot-EDGE-EDGE's ridiculous EV Mandate. The Dumocrats cost our Great Auto Manufacturers $Billions, forced Americans into cars they never wanted, and wasted Billions on Chargers that were never built. These new Standards will take the waste out of building cars in America. That means LOWER PRICES, saving families thousands on a new, beautiful, and safe car — Far better than the Environmental Monsters that we were building heretofore. Every Manufacturer, from General Motors to Ford to Stellantis, has called me wanting to build here, and now they can! Under my Administration, over 100 $Billion is being invested in American Autos, and that's just the beginning. The Plants are coming back, and Jobs are returning, to Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, South Carolina,...

    On new fuel economy standards.

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  2. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

    Statement summary

    Trump shares a report saying America finalized lower fuel economy standards

    Trump shares a report saying America finalized lower fuel economy standards. Trump shares a report saying the change benefits gasoline powered vehicles.

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    US finalizes new lower fuel economy standards in boost for gas-powered vehicles: https://www. reuters.com/business/autos-tra nsportation/us-finalizes-new-lower-fuel-economy-standards-2026-09-28/

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  3. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump shares a report saying his administration ended Biden fuel economy rules

    Trump shares a report saying his administration ended Biden fuel economy rules. Trump shares a report saying new cars could cost 1300 dollars less.

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    Trump Admin Kills Biden’s Fuel Economy Rules, Says New Cars Will Cost $1,300 Less: https:// dailycaller.com/2026/09/28/tru mp-fuel-economy-standards-ev-mandate-duffy-nhtsa-steve-milloy-jason-isaac/

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