# US to announce sharply lower vehicle fuel-economy requirements

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- Reuters, 2026-08-31 18:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us-announce-sharply-lower-vehicle-fuel-economy-requirements-2026-08-31/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a95ca97fb274f000180ea62

> Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that the Trump administration will soon announce sharply reduced vehicle fuel-economy standards, reversing the previous administration’s effort to require automakers to produce more fuel-efficient vehicles.