Trump to Review Fuel-Economy Rules for Automakers

The video discusses the U.S. fuel economy standards set by the Obama administration, which require cars to achieve 54.5 MPG by 2025. The Trump administration is considering a review of these standards, potentially making them less stringent. This could lead to legal challenges from environmental groups. Despite potential changes, car manufacturers are likely to continue producing fuel-efficient vehicles due to international market demands and the possibility of future political shifts.

What factors are considered to determine if consumers are buying electric vehicles (EVs) or hybrids?

What are the reasons automakers might not abandon fuel-efficient technology despite potential leniency in standards?