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[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 7 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

knock out those SUV exceptions and all of a sudden all cars have to get 40mpg....

[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 5 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

The main problem was that every car became an SUV so they could avoid the regulations. I just hope now that small cars don’t have to worry about them that more of them get on the market again.