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California Asserts Authority to Regulate Vehicle Emissions Standards

VX News shares the overview of the legal complaint filed against the federal government by CA Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 10 state attorneys general challenging the legislative procedures used to overturn the state’s Clean Air Act waivers, as well as the Executive Order issued by Governor Newsom affirming the state’s commitment to accelerating zero-emission vehicle technologies and directing CARB to begin developing an Advanced Clean Cars III regulation that continues furthers the state’s clean air objectives.