Buttigieg Slams Trump Fuel-Economy Rollback as Auto Policy Reverses Course
Democrat Pete Buttigieg sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s rollback of U.S. fuel-economy standards, arguing the move weakens long-term climate and industrial policy at a moment when automakers are already navigating a costly transition. The decision is being watched closely by investors because it could alter compliance spending, vehicle pricing, and the pace of capital allocation across the U.S. auto sector.
