New U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy signed an order on Tuesday directing U.S. regulators to rescind landmark fuel economy standards issued under President Joe Biden that aimed to drastically reduce fuel use for cars and trucks.

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Duffy ordered his chief of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to “propose the rescission or replacement of any fuel economy standards” necessary to bring the rules in line with Trump’s priority of promoting oil and biofuel.

New U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has reversed landmark fuel economy standards aimed at reducing vehicle fuel consumption. The directive targets the 2022-2031 model years and affects rules for passenger and heavy-duty vehicles.