Question of the Day: Should Fuel Economy Mandates be Tough or Evolutionary?

Monday, September 28, 2026Michael StrongView original

Today, the Trump administration lowered the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) from 50.4 mpg to 34.9 mpg by 2031. This applies to passenger cars and light duty trucks. The CAFE at the end of 2024 was 30.1 mpg.