Trump Wants to Trade Fuel Economy for Cheaper Cars. But It Might Not Work

December 4, 2025 Aarian Marshall

By rolling back auto industry fuel efficiency goals, US president Donald Trump hopes to make new cars cheaper. But prices won’t drop for years, and consumers will spend more on gas in the meantime.

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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie: Past Leaders Took the City ‘for Granted’
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie: Past Leaders Took the City ‘for Granted’

People like to rag on the Bay Area, but mayor Daniel Lurie believes there’s no better place in the world th...

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Can AI Look at Your Retina and Diagnose Alzheimer’s? Eric Topol Hopes So
Can AI Look at Your Retina and Diagnose Alzheimer’s? Eric Topol Hopes So

The author of Super Agers believes AI could bring big changes to the world of medicine.