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Brent Skorup
Legal fellow at the Cato Institute with a background in regulatory policy and transportation law, who explains legal mechanics and enforcement effects of fuel economy and emissions rules.
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Dec 23, 2025
• 40min
How Fuel Economy Rules Made Cars Bigger, Pricier, and Less Safe
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Join Peter Van Doren, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute specializing in energy policy, and Brent Skorup, a legal expert in transportation regulations, as they dissect the unintended consequences of CAFE standards. They explain how these regulations have favored larger vehicles like SUVs at the expense of small cars, raising costs and reducing safety. The discussion highlights the complexities of electric vehicle mandates, market impacts on vehicle prices, and the ongoing policy flip-flops that frustrate automakers. A revealing look into the car industry's regulatory challenges!
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