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    California bans sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035. Now the real work begins

    by Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times Aug 25, 2022 5 minutes
    Gas prices reach over $5.00 a gallon at a station in Los Angeles, California on Feb. 25, 2022.

    LOS ANGELES — Buy a car in California in 2035 and you won’t have to decide between gasoline, diesel or electric. You won’t have a choice.

    Citing an urgent need to address climate change while cutting back on air pollution, the California Air Resources Board voted Thursday to require all new cars and light trucks sold by 2035 to be zero-emission vehicles.

    Lauren Sanchez, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s climate adviser, called it “a huge day not only for California but the the entire world.”

    The mission, she said: “Move the state away from oil.”

    The move marks a historic turn in the decades-long battle to curb motor vehicle pollution, a momentous shift for consumers, industry, the economy, and the environment.

    California has led the nation in auto emissions regulation since CARB was created in 1966 to combat the toxic yellow-brown smog that hung over Los Angeles. The state’s large population meant

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