Freezing fuel economy standards will slow innovation and make US auto companies less competitive
- Written by Giorgio Rizzoni, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace and Electrical and Computer Engineering and Director, Center for Automotive Research, The Ohio State University
A half-century of regulation has greatly increased the fuel efficiency of US-made cars.siam.pukkatoThe United States has led the world in establishing standards and regulations governing vehicle fuel economy, tailpipe emissions and safety. Over the past 50 years, these policies have made the world cleaner and safer. Now the Trump administration is...