Diesel RV sales will cease early next year in several states due to California's new climate rules, according to RVtravel. [emphasis, links added]
According to RVtravel, RV sales in California, Washington, Oregon, New York, Massachusetts and New Jersey will be prohibited if they do not meet certain emissions requirements set by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
CARB revised its advanced clean truck regulations on October 24, Requires all vehicles weighing more than 8,500 pounds to be zero-emission.
According to RVtravel, RV owners in these six states will not be allowed to register recreational vehicles (RVs) that do not comply with climate regulations.
Residents of these six states will not be allowed to register RVs that do not comply with climate regulations.
California has enacted various green energy policies in recent years, including filing a major lawsuit in September 2023 against Chevron and other oil companies seeking climate change damages, and enacting landmark corporate emissions disclosures in October 2023 Require.
The state has seen natural gas prices rise sharply amid policies and regulations aimed at cracking down on refineries.
As part of President Biden's climate agenda, the Biden-Harris administration has rolled out various electric vehicle (EV) policies, including the introduction of strict exhaust emissions rules in March. About 67% of all light vehicles sold after 2032 are required to be electric or hybrid.
The president has been leading a push to build 500,000 public electric vehicle chargers across the country by 2030, but the plan has so far been severely delayed.
Due to insufficient consumer demand, many U.S. automakers have scaled back their plans for electric vehicles. Toyota North America chief operating officer Jack Hollis recently criticized policies to promote electric vehicle adoption, calling the standards “impossible.”
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