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As oil companies shut down refineries, California policymakers are weighing whether the state should get into the refinery business to ensure steady supplies. An industry group says it’s not so simple.
Aside from Tesla, no other major manufacturer will meet the state’s 35% threshold for zero-emission vehicles in the 2026 model year, a trade group leader says.
California suffered a setback when its EV truck mandate failed to win federal approval, but officials say they will use a mix of state subsidies and regulations to continue the move toward zero-emission trucks.
That’s enough to kick the plan’s strained finances further into crisis mode, increasing the chances that homeowners statewide will see insurance costs rise.
The Rev. Al Sharpton will visit Pasadena on Thursday to lead a memorial service and a rally for victims of the Los Angeles fires.
California abandons clean truck and locomotive regulations after Biden’s EPA doesn’t grant waivers needed to depart from federal rules.
Growth in EV sales continue to slide, but consumer appetite for hybrids has increased. Range anxiety has been one factor denting EV sales, and another emerged during the L.A. fires when hundreds of thousands of people lost power.
Exxon lawsuit accuses California’s attorney general, the Sierra Club and others of defaming the oil giant with negative comments about plastic recycling.
Tesla sales declined for the first time in the company’s history last year, reflecting what analysts said was a lack of new models.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said the body found Saturday had ‘probably been there for months ... it’s in a state of decay.’
