German car industry calls for reversal of EU 2035 combustion engine ban
Germany’s most important car industry association VDA has called for a de facto reversal of the EU’s 2035 ban on the sale of new cars powered by a combustion engine, according to media reports. The Social Democrats, who govern in a coalition with chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives, have rejected the VDA’s demand and said it would “take an axe to” planning security. However, Merz’s conservatives also pushed to reverse the ban prior to the election.
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