Energy & Science

China May Help Hard-Hit Carmakers by Relaxing Emission Curbs

  • Regulators reviewing plan to postpone new, stricter standards
  • A delay could help carmakers trying to reverse a historic drop
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China is exploring relaxing some emissions standards to provide relief for automakers battling an unprecedented slump in the world’s largest car market, according to people familiar with the matter.