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- 1Trump administration rolls back US fuel economy standards●The Trump administration unveiled rules rolling back the nation’s fuel economy standards, touting the move as a money-saving measure. The regulations further signal the end of federal support for nudging drivers to switch from gasoline to electric vehicles.
The Trump administration has unveiled rules weakening America's fuel economy standards, presenting the change as a way to save drivers money. The move also marks a retreat from federal efforts to push motorists from gasoline cars toward electric vehicles, reversing key climate and transport policies and drawing attention from environmental groups and the auto industry.
- 2US Congress urged to act on rising pedestrian deaths●What should Congress do to stop the scourge of pedestrian death?
The advocacy group Transportation For America is pressing Congress to address the growing number of pedestrian deaths on US roads, asking what legislation lawmakers should pursue to curb the toll. The group frames pedestrian fatalities as a national scourge requiring federal action on street design and safety policy.