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Carmaker Lobbying Group Pushes Back on EPA Pollution Curb Plan

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The Biden administration’s proposal to crack down on vehicle pollution with strict new tailpipe emission limits isn’t reasonable or achievable by a 2032 deadline, according to the biggest auto industry trade group in the US.

The Washington-based Alliance for Automotive Innovation, which represents automakers that manufacture almost all new cars and trucks sold in the country, plans to submit comments to the US Environmental Protection Agency which criticize proposed caps on carbon dioxide emissions at 82 grams per mile in model year 2032.