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“President Biden’s EPA is rushing to ban new gas-powered cars.”
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers Trade Association. TV ad. Claim dated 12 Feb 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse

What FactCheck.org found

Experts said federal proposals to reduce tailpipe emissions and raise fuel efficiency standards would increase the use of electric vehicles, but not ban gasoline-powered cars from being sold in the future.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (Trade Association) made this claim around 12 February 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 February 2024, 8 days later. Its rating was “False”.

This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.