politics

Two senators in Ohio, home to the unfortunate Lordstown Assembly plant, want answers from General Motors. Following the automaker's announcement that it will withdraw the plant's sole product - the Chevrolet Cruze - in March of 2019, leaving the factory's remaining 1,500 workers out of a job...

We previously reported that General Motors was seeking an exemption from U.S. tariffs that could affect the domestic wellbeing of the Buick Envision, the brand's Chinese-made utility vehicle positioned between the Encore and Enclave. At the time, GM hadn't weighed in on if it would pull the...

Andrew Wheeler, the acting head of the Environmental Protection Agency, said the United States needs a single standard for fuel efficiency for cars and trucks on Tuesday. It's a sentiment shared by Mary Nichols, head of California Air Resources Board, but it's likely to put the two at odds...

America's gas war is heating after 17 states, as well as the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to redefine U.S. vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency rules through 2025. In April, EPA chief Scott Pruitt said the existing standards for...

During the Trump administration's year-long quest to roll back Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) targets, it attempted to give automakers in violation of the current standards a break by delaying the scheduled increase of penalties. The logic here is that the federal government is...

As the U.S., Mexico, and Canada enter into the final day of the seventh round of NAFTA renegotiation talks, President Trump is offering his neighbors an incentive for signing a favorable deal. "Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum will only come off if new & fair NAFTA agreement is signed," Trump...