to reset the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for automakers. The DOT said in a statement that the new standards will lower the price of new cars for consumers while eliminating a ...

A news release posted on the website of the Federal Highway Administration said that Duffy’s “first act” was issuing a directive that will reset the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

The U.S. Department of Transportation last year issued new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for the model years 2027-2032. The rules require the fleetwide average fuel economy for ...