NHTSA’s Changing the Definition of a ‘Truck,’ Possibly Encouraging More Overseas Production
We’ve all known that the way the government classifies trucks and cars has been a bit of a moving target, so NHTSA is finally forcing trucks to actually do truck things.
The changes—which would reclassify today’s 70/30 truck-to-car ratio into a 30/70 situation—were made as part of the government’s loosening of MPG rules.
We’ve all known that the way the government classifies trucks and cars has been a bit of a moving target, so NHTSA is finally forcing trucks to actually do truck things.
The changes—which would reclassify today’s 70/30 truck-to-car ratio into a 30/70 situation—were made as part of the government’s loosening of MPG rules.