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Trump Cut the Gas-Mileage Rules for New Cars During an Oil Crisis. His Own Government's Analysis Says a 2031 Car Would Burn About $1,400 More in Gas Over Its Life.

Trump Cut the Gas-Mileage Rules for New Cars During an Oil Crisis. His Own Government's Analysis Says a 2031 Car Would Burn About $1,400 More in Gas Over Its Life.

With the Strait of Hormuz closed and gas prices up, Trump approved new fuel-economy rules that, as proposed, cut the target for new cars from 50.4 to 34.5 miles per gallon. The government's own analysis says a 2031 car would burn about $1,400 more in gas over its life and the country will be more exposed to oil shocks.