Donald Trump promises to stop states banning gas-powered cars and trucks as he makes auto industry pitch to crucial Michigan voters

Former President Donald Trump promised Thursday that no state would be allowed to ban gas-powered cars if he is elected in November. He delivered the pledge during a rally in Saginaw, Michigan, an area that once produced components for Detroit’s auto industry but has fallen on hard times with the decline of American manufacturing. The …

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Rivian EV is desperate to buy used gas-powered trucks.

Stalling EV sales pose a major problem to the carmakers that don’t have gasoline-powered or hybrid models in their portfolio. Rivian wants to avoid riding this wave by offering a discount of up to $5,000 to buyers who trade in select 2018-and-newer pickup trucks and SUVs. Only open to residents of the United States and Canada, …

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Gas-Powered Cars May Soon Be an Endangered Species as the Biden-Harris Regime Prepares “Toughest Ever” Auto Emission Standards

Despite pretty much the entire country making it clear that EV mandates are hurting the industry (with major automakers like Ford and GM slashing investment), President Biden is forging forward with his “green agenda” even further. This go-round, Biden is “preparing to roll out the toughest-ever” emissions restrictions, according to Bloomberg. The report says that …

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Electric vehicles release more toxic emissions, are worse for the environment than gas-powered cars: study

New York Post (via MSN): Electric vehicles release more toxic particles into the atmosphere and are worse for the environment than their gas-powered counterparts, according to a resurfaced study. The study, published by emissions data firm Emission Analytics, was released in 2022 but has attracted a wave of attention this week after being cited in …

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Washington Democrats propose law to jail citizens who use gas-powered lawn tools, 1 year in jail or 10k fine, citing climate impact and health issues.

Washington Democrats propose law to jail citizens who use gas-powered lawn tools A bill pre-filed by state Rep. Amy Walen, D-Kirkland, would amend the state’s Clean Air Act to ban new “gasoline-powered and diesel-powered landscaping and other outdoor power equipment.” The bill states that gas-powered lawn equipment contributes to climate change and claims such tools …

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House Passes Bill 221-197 to Block Biden From Using EPA to Ban Gas-Powered Cars and to Mandate EVs

via cei.org: In a vote of 221-to-197, the House today passed the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act (H.R. 4468). Introduced by Reps. Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Andrew Clyde (R-GA) and supported by the Competitive Enterprise Institute, the bill would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing its proposed vehicle emissions rule that would limit what kind of …

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Proposed ‘GoSafe Act’ Seeks Ban on Gas-Powered Guns, DIY Firearm Assembly, and Magazine Limits.

by solarplex View post on imgur.com Regulate Sale, Transfer & Manufacture of (G)as-(O)perated (S)emi-(A)utomatic (F)ir(e)arms The GOSAFE Act would regulate the sale, transfer, and manufacture of gas-operated semi-automatic weapons by: – Establishing a list of prohibited firearms; – Preventing unlawful modifications of permissible firearms; – Mandating that future gas-operated designs are approved before manufacture; and – Preventing unlawful …

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New Ram EV truck will come with a gas-powered generator

DETROIT — Automaker Stellantis plans to produce an industry-first electric pickup truck called the Ram 1500 Ramcharger that’s equipped with an electric generator and a gas engine. If that sounds like an oxymoron, here’s how it works: The truck can operate as a zero-emissions EV until its battery dies and an electric onboard generator — …

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