Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association dues CARB over alleged illegal timing issue

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association Is arguing that California's new heavy-duty engine regulation failed to fall within the minimum four years' notice to meet clean air standards, as written in federal law. The California Air Resource Board (CARB) cut that time in half.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is following CARB’s lead and likely developing similar legislation on a federal level.

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