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Federal Court Rules That Automakers To Get No Extra Time if California CO2 Regulations Implemented

Posted on June 25, 2008

The US District Court for the Eastern District of California ruled that automakers should not be given extra time to comply with a California law regulating greenhouse gas emissions should the US EPA grant the state the required waiver.The ruling is the latest in a series of legal setbacks for the auto industry s attempts to invalidate the California law that will come into effect if and when the EPA issues a waiver. In short, the car companies argued that they will need a lot of lead time if and when California receives its EPA waiver in order to come into compliance with the new emissions ...

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