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  "id": 10554122,
  "title": "What Trump's rollback of fuel economy standards means for drivers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/what-trumps-rollback-of-fuel-economy-standards-means-for-drivers-10554122",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T22:55:54.000Z",
  "source": {
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  "summary": "The Trump administration is rolling back federal fuel economy standards for new vehicles. The move reverses policies meant to increase fuel efficiency to encourage greater use of electric vehicles. The boost for gasoline-powered vehicles comes as the war in Iran continues to drive up oil prices. Amna Nawaz discussed the changes with David Shepardson of Reuters.",
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        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "With gas at $4.47 per gallon, Trump set to relax Biden-era emissions standards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/with-gas-at-4-47-per-gallon-trump-set-to-relax-biden-era-emissions",
        "published": "2026-09-28T13:29:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour Science",
        "title": "Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-administration-lowers-fuel-economy-standards-critics-say-at-a",
        "published": "2026-09-28T14:53:26.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Trump administration to slash clean car rules aimed at cutting climate emissions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-administration-to-slash-clean-car-rules-aimed-at-cutting",
        "published": "2026-09-28T15:05:59.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Trump admin finalises reversal of US fuel economy standards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-admin-finalises-reversal-of-us-fuel-economy-standards",
        "published": "2026-09-28T16:07:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NPR",
        "title": "The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/the-trump-administration-weakens-fuel-efficiency-standards-for-new",
        "published": "2026-09-28T16:07:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump administration rolls back Biden-era fuel economy standards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-administration-rolls-back-biden-era-fuel-economy-standards",
        "published": "2026-09-28T16:15:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump seeks to rewrite Biden-era rules of the road",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-seeks-to-rewrite-biden-era-rules-of-the-road",
        "published": "2026-09-28T16:40:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Trump administration rolls back fuel economy standards for automakers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-administration-rolls-back-fuel-economy-standards-for-automakers",
        "published": "2026-09-28T17:30:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Scientific American",
        "title": "Trump announces relaxed fuel economy standards",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/trump-announces-relaxed-fuel-economy-standards",
        "published": "2026-09-28T18:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}