EU election could force sharp turn in electric car policy

EU election could force sharp turn in electric car policy

Energy Daily

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Paris (AFP) May 6, 2024

A change at the top of European institutions could herald a change in the 2035 target to phase out sales of internal combustion engine cars even though the automotive industry is already well down the road towards transitioning to electric vehicles. Following lengthy negotiations, EU member states reached a historic agreement in 2022: from January 1, 2035 the only new cars that can be sold i

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