Senate Republicans are seeking to repeal California's Advanced Clean Cars II rule that bans the sale of gas-powered vehicles in California and 11 other states by 2035, claiming it imposes an EV mandate on all Americans.
Key Points
California's EV mandate would phase out gas-powered cars by 2035
Senate Republicans aim to repeal the mandate under the CRA
President Trump supports eliminating EV mandates
Pros
Restores consumer choice in purchasing automobiles
Opposes Biden-era regulations on EV mandates
Cons
Could hinder efforts to reduce carbon emissions
May limit progress in transitioning to cleaner energy sources