Stellantis – the parent company of Jeep, Chrysler, Fiat, Dodge, and Ram – says that it will comply with California’s stricter emissions policy requiring two-thirds of new cars to be zero-emissions or all-electric by 2030 – and will commit to the deal even if former President Donald Trump makes a return to office and tries to dismantle the policy.
According to a statement from California Governor Gavin Newsom, Stellantis has signed a landmark deal to curb emissions through 2026 model year under the agreement, which will prevent some 10 to 12 million additional metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from polluting the air.
Stellantis says it will also comply with California’s requirement to have zero-emission and PHEV make up 68% of new light-duty vehicle sales by the end of this decade, regardless of whether or not the California Air Resources Board…