California: Truckers Challenge Zero-Emissions Regulation
<p>Here are the key facts of this story, as agreed upon by <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/california-trucking-group-challenges-states-zero-emissions-rule-2023-10-17/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">¹Reuters</a>, <a href="https://www.ttnews.com/articles/california-trucking-sues-carb" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">²Transport Topics</a>, <a href="https://www.kcra.com/article/california-truckers-sue-carb-zero-emissions-goal/45565089" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">³KCRA</a> and <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-18/california-s-electric-truck-rule-tesla-others-race-to-meet-climate-goal" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">⁴Bloomberg</a>.</p>
<p>On Monday, the California Trucking Association (CTA) filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Eastern District of California, seeking to block a state rule requiring truckers to exclusively drive zero-emissions vehicles by 2042. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/california-trucking-group-challenges-states-zero-emissions-rule-2023-10-17/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">¹</a></p>
<p>The California Air Resources Board’s Advanced Fleets regulation mandates fleets with 50 or more trucks, as well as drivers servicing ports or rail yards, to switch to zero-emission trucks by the deadline. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/california-trucking-group-challenges-states-zero-emissions-rule-2023-10-17/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">¹</a></p>
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