The Environmental Protection Agency requires that automakers install equipment in vehicles that lowers emissions.In most cases a more efficient way of lowering the pollution generated by cars is to
A) ban the use of vehicles during daylight hours.
B) create an annual pollution tax on each car.
C) require automakers to develop a car that produces no emissions.
D) None of the above-this regulation is the most efficient way to reduce automobile emissions.

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Creating an annual pollution tax on each car incentivizes both manufacturers and consumers to reduce emissions, as it directly ties the cost of owning a car to its environmental impact. This approach encourages the development and purchase of more efficient, less polluting vehicles.

The Environmental Protection Agency Requires That Automakers Install Equipment in Vehicles