All New Cars Sold in California Must be ZEVs by 2035

CARB final regulation implements Newsom’s order for a statewide transition to zero-emissions vehicles by 2035 and makes California the first state to ban the sale of new gasoline or diesel cars.

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved its Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations, which require the phase-out of the sale of new gasoline-fueled or diesel-fueled passenger cars and trucks by 2035. The new regulation requires zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) sales to be at least 35% of car sales by 2026 and 100% of car sales by 2035. ZEVs include b…