82% of new cars and trucks sold in Colorado must be electric or zero-emission within a decade, state says

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When you visit an auto dealer’s showroom in Colorado in the coming decade, most of the cars and trucks for sale will run on rechargeable batteries after state regulators on Friday approved a …

A 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S model electric vehicle on the lot at Emich Volkswagen November 18, 2022. When you visit an auto dealer’s showroom in Colorado in the coming decade, most of the cars and trucks for sale will run on rechargeable batteries after state regulators on Friday approved a plan to increase the number of electric vehicles on the state’s roads.

on the roads by 2035 as part of an overall effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Already, the state isThe rule does not outlaw gas-powered cars and pickup trucks, so motorists will still be able to purchase and drive used cars, or travel to other states to buy them. “Living in Adams County between busy highways, I see my wife using her inhaler more and more and see neighbors making hospital trips for chronic respiratory illness,” Sarah Clark, field manager at the Colorado Sierra Club, said in a news release. “Air pollution threatens public health across Colorado, particularly in communities struggling with poverty and communities of color where people are more likely to live near busy highways.

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