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EPA gives thumbs up to California’s new gas-powered car sale ban


The state of California's also wants to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions that create smog.

The plan sets a 2026 deadline by which 35 percent of the state’s car sales must be electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids or models with hydrogen fuel cells. Gavin Newsom hailed the decision and ACC II in a statement as evidence that “California can rise to the challenge of protecting our people by cleaning our air and cutting pollution.” PlayStation's Mark Cerny announced a new machine learning-focused partnership between AMD and Sony and explained the technical details of building the PS5 Pro.

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