Ford Urges Other Automakers To Embrace California GHG Agreement

Ford Motor Co. is reportedly lobbying its fellow automakers to drop their legal support for the Trump administration’s preemption of state vehicle greenhouse gas rules and embrace California’s existing “framework” agreement for auto GHG standards with Ford and four other auto companies. Additionally, the top Democrat on the Senate environment committee is specifically urging the rest of the auto sector to endorse the California agreement as a marker for federal rules under the incoming Biden administration. Ford’s lobbying -- ahead...