Major automakers call for EPA to ease tailpipe emissions rules

Major automakers are urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to relax tailpipe emissions regulations, arguing that the current rules are too stringent and could hinder their ability to innovate and compete. This push comes at a time when the industry is grappling with the transition to electric vehicles and the need to balance environmental goals with economic realities. The outcome of this request could significantly impact air quality and climate change efforts, making it a critical issue for both the automotive sector and the public.