President Trump said he has approved new fuel-economy standards and rescinded a Biden-era electric-vehicle mandate. He said the changes will eliminate waste in U.S. vehicle production, lower consumer prices and save buyers thousands of dollars. Trump added that automakers including GM, Ford and Stellantis contacted his administration seeking to expand U.S. production, and that auto-sector investment has topped $100 billion under his government.

2026-09-27

President Trump said he has approved new fuel-economy standards and rescinded a Biden-era electric-vehicle mandate. He said the changes will eliminate waste in U.S. vehicle production, lower consumer prices and save buyers thousands of dollars. Trump added that automakers including GM, Ford and Stellantis contacted his administration seeking to expand U.S. production, and that auto-sector investment has topped $100 billion under his government.