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Last-Minute Disruptions Hit Administration’s Revised Fuel Economy Rollout
The EPA's Science Advisory Board has voted to review the administration's revised fuel economy rules, as automakers urge the White House not to finalize its current proposal.

Shale Cannot Cover Shortages in Saudi Production
When Saudi Arabia threatens to weaponize its oil production, the U.S. cannot afford to brush off this warning by overestimating the potential of shale to cover the shortfalls.

How Much have Fuel Economy Standards Boosted the Price of Cars?
Cars today are more efficient, more durable, safer, and have better features than ever before, and higher prices are simply not that high once adjusted for inflation and compared to price increases of other consumer goods.

From NHTSA to NOPEC, Washington Faces Key Choices on Energy Security
The aim of the NOPEC legislation is to consider ways to take action to hold OPEC accountable for its anti-competitive behavior.

A Long, Litigious Road on Fuel Economy Is the Worst Outcome for All Stakeholders
The auto industry is reportedly conveying to the administration that it wants to seek a compromise with California in order to avoid two different fuel economy standards.

One Reform EPA Should Make To Fuel Economy Rules That No One Is Talking About
Credits provide flexibility, reduce compliance costs, and were intended to allow the auto industry to deal with shocks like the plunge in gasoline prices and ensuing shift to SUVs that began in 2014.

As Saudi-Russia Connection Tightens, Importance of Maintaining Fuel Economy Standards Grows
Modernized fuel-efficiency standards have been a cornerstone of energy policy since the 1970s, reducing the negative effects of petrostates on the U.S. economy.

Rising Oil Prices, Geopolitical Risk Serve as Crucial Reminder on Fuel Economy
The geopolitical events of today are a perfect reminder of why the country must not come to an impasse over fuel efficiency standards.

Crosspost: Why Fuel Economy Standards Matter to U.S. Energy Dominance
Lost in the albeit important discussion of the environmental benefits of CAFE is the pivotal role that they have played in reducing U.S. oil consumption and putting the nation on a path to making the rare transition from being a net importer of oil to being a net exporter.

UAE Makes Bold Move to Sharply Improve Fuel Economy
The UAE recently announced that it rolled out draft standards for fuel economy in order to reduce emissions. This action follows the emirate's Gulf neighbor Saudi Arabia, which implemented similar measures earlier this year.