Washington, United States, Dec 3, 2025 (AFP) - Trump announces rollback of Biden-era fuel economy standards

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US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday he was rolling back Joe Biden's tough fuel-economy standards, arguing the move will lower car prices. "My administration is taking historic action to lower costs for American consumers, protect American auto jobs and make buying a car much more affordable for countless American families," Trump said a White House event, calling his predecessor's rules "ridiculously burdensome" and "horrible." ia/md......

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