- Corporate interests are seeking to override successful state-level standards, leading to corporate consolidation that is driving out small independent producers in California.
- Nullification of clean truck regulations in California occurred on May 27, 2026.
Congressional action invalidated an EPA waiver granted to CARB, forcing truck manufacturers to comply with ACT mandates.
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Updated Aug 13
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What happened
Congressional action invalidated an EPA waiver granted to CARB, forcing truck manufacturers to comply with ACT mandates.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Congressional action invalidated EPA waiver, forcing truck manufacturers to meet ACT requirements.1 source
Truck manufacturers sued CARB after Congress rolled back EPA policy on emissions standards.1 source
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The entities involved
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California Air Resources Board
clean air agency in the government of California
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Congress
US record label; imprint of Congress Record Corp.
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PACCAR
American company
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Related events
- A resolution has been introduced in the House seeking to prevent the mandates of the California Air Resources Board from driving up costs.
- The executive branch oversees regulatory bodies such as the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
- CARB regulations, operating under California Governor Newsom's policy, are increasing shipping and goods costs.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- FreightWaves‘Impossible position’ cited by truck manufacturers in lawsuit against California Truck manufacturers are “in an impossible position” under the California Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) mandate, and seve
- Trucking DiveTruck manufacturers sue CARB over zero-emission vehicle plan This story was originally published on Trucking Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Trucking Dive newsle