Someone tell me why Virgina did this? Are we really going to ban gas powered cars?
In 2021, Governor Ralph Northam signed law mandating that Virginia follow California's climate change regulations.
"In 2021, Governor Northam and the Democrat- controlled General Assembly signed a law that binds Virginia to California's emission vehicle regulations, which, among other things, bans the sale of gas-powered cars in Virginia by 2035," a spokesperson for Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares' office said in a statement to Fox 5 DC.
In 2021, Governor Ralph Northam signed law mandating that Virginia follow California's climate change regulations.
"In 2021, Governor Northam and the Democrat- controlled General Assembly signed a law that binds Virginia to California's emission vehicle regulations, which, among other things, bans the sale of gas-powered cars in Virginia by 2035," a spokesperson for Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares' office said in a statement to Fox 5 DC.
California gas car ban will apply to Virginia, too, due to 2021 law
Virginia will adopt new car sale regulations passed by California due to a 2021 law signed by Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam to mirror the state's emissions standards.
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