Gov. Wes Moore calls for phasing out new gas-powered car sales by 2035

Maryland is taking steps toward adopting a California rule approved last year that requires all new vehicles sold in the state to be electric by 2035. The state Department of the Environment is expected to approve a new regulation, which would go into effect in September, that phases out new gas-powered car sales over the next dozen years, state officials announced this week. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning.