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Finally: The Dodge Durango Hellcat Is Legal in All 50 States

Update, 12/22: Dodge has announced today that the Durango R/T and Hellcat models are legal in all 50 states. Previously, the V-8-powered SUV was restricted in states that followed CARB regulations, like California. Now, buyers in those states can finally get their hands on the V-8 SUV.

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The Triumph Street Triple Is About To Get a Whole Lot Sharper

Recent CARB filings confirm that Triumph will soon roll out new RX and Moto2 editions of the Street Triple middleweight naked sportbike.

RideApart

Stellantis Fined Millions for 'Unapproved' Diesel Emissions Cheat Device

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) reached a settlement regarding alleged violations of emission regulations for diesel engines. FCA will pay a fine of $4,185,820 for violating CARB air quality regulations in certain diesel-powered Ram ProMaster vans.

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California Climate Agency Bars Staff From Contact With Former Agency Scientist

California Air Resources Board ordered staff not to engage with ex-colleague after he questioned gas industry claims.

Capital & Main

California to vote on ambitious locomotive emission rule

The California Air Resources Board plans to vote on a first-in-the-nation, ambitious rule limiting rail pollution

The Independent UK

2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 450 Included In Latest CARB Filings

California Air Resources Board (CARB) filings indicate that Kawasaki could send a larger-capacity Eliminator 450 to the United States in 2024.

RideApart

Column: Why California's anti-chromers can't see the forest for the trees

LOS ANGELES — As far back as he can remember, Luis "Speedy" Rodriguez has been all about chrome.

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California wants to ban the toxic chemical that gives chrome its classic shine

LOS ANGELES — For decades, hexavalent chromium has provided the silvery showroom finish to countless consumer products, from automobile bumpers and grilles to kitchen faucets and light fixtures. It has also served as an indispensable rust-resistant coating for aviation components, such as airplane landing gear.

Los Angeles Times

A Fifth of New Cars in California Zero-emission in 2022

One-in-five new cars sold in California in 2022 was a zero-emission vehicle, the state said Friday, as the largest car market in the United States charges towards its goal of electrifying its fleet. Last year officials set ambitious targets for boosting the number of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid…

Asharq Al-Awsat

2023 Kawasaki ZX-4R Seems To Be On Its Way, Per CARB Filings

Newly-released California Air Resources Board filings appear to show the long-rumored Kawasaki ZX-4R as a 2023 model. What can we expect in the coming months?

RideApart

California to vote on roadmap for carbon neutrality by 2045

The California Air Resources Board is set to vote on an ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality in the state by 2045

The Independent UK

California's gas-car phaseout brings turmoil to mom-and-pop gas stations

It was hailed as a landmark decision for the environment: The California Air Resources Board voted in August to require that all new automobiles and light trucks sold in the state be zero emission by 2035.

Los Angeles Times

Jeep maker settles with California air regulators over emissions test violations

The maker of Jeep, Ram and Dodge vehicles has agreed to settle violations of air-quality regulations in California for $5.6 million, the California Air Resources Board said Friday.

Tribune News Service

Majority of voters favor gasoline-car phaseout. But all-electric goal faces tough opposition

LOS ANGELES — In August, California regulators issued a mandate both dramatic and historic: Ban the sale of most new gasoline-powered cars and light trucks by 2035, in favor of electric vehicles.

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Certification Docs Confirm 2023 Honda Rebel 1100 Touring Variant

California Air Resources Board (CARB) data and Swiss vehicle certification docs confirm that Honda has a Rebel 1100 touring variant in store for 2023.

Los Angeles Times

Another California exodus: Dairy cows leave for greener pastures in Texas, Arizona as farms squeezed

Michael Oosten's grandparents were dairy farmers in the Netherlands and immigrated to California in the 1920s, starting their own dairy farm in Paramount in 1945 before relocating to bigger farms in Artesia and Bellflower.

Los Angeles Times

California seeks to ban sales of diesel big rigs in a bold bid to cut pollution

Saying they had a “moral obligation,” California regulators could soon ban the sale of diesel big rigs by 2040, ending a long reliance on the polluting vehicles that are the backbone of the American economy.

The Conversation

Australia is failing on electric vehicles. California shows it's possible to pick up the pace

Among the many similarities between California and Australia, both are impacted by bushfires and climate change, and both are home to larger cars and trucks than is the norm in developed countries. They are dissimilar, though, when it comes to electric vehicles and vehicle regulations. While California has been pursuing…

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As forests go up in smoke, so will California’s climate plan

LOS ANGELES — When lightning ignited the bone-dry foothills of the Sierra Nevada last year, forestry crews fanned out across Sequoia National Park to defend an ancient grove of California redwoods from wildfire.

France 24

California to ban the sale of new petrol-powered cars by 2035

California plans to require all new cars, trucks and SUVs to run on electricity or hydrogen by 2035 under a policy approved Thursday by regulators that seeks a dramatic cut in carbon emissions and an eventual end to gasoline-powered vehicles.

Reason

California Advances Plan To Ban Gas Vehicle Sales by 2035

If the Golden State wants to convert to electrical vehicles, it better start embracing nuclear power.

Los Angeles Times

California set to make history by banning sales of gas-powered cars. Can it deliver?

LOS ANGELES — California air regulators are set to vote Thursday on a historic plan that would effectively require all new cars sold within the state to be zero-emission vehicles by 2035 — a ruling that would put the nation’s most populous state in the forefront of phasing out internal…

WEKU

California is poised to phase out sales of new gas-powered cars

The state is poised to set a 2035 deadline for all new vehicles sold in the state to be powered by electricity or hydrogen, a step that will speed the transition to more climate-friendly vehicles.

Salon

California banning gas cars by 2035

"This will help turbocharge the transition to EVs everywhere"

The Independent UK

California poised to phase out sale of new gas-powered cars

California is poised to required 100% of new cars, trucks and SUVs sold in the state to be powered by electricity or hydrogen by 2035

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