EU Softens Plans to End Combustion Engine Sales by 2035

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Germany's opposition led by Merz influenced the EU to reverse its ban on new internal combustion engines from 2035, favoring flexibility and technological diversity to support the struggling automotive sector, amid ongoing debates on climate targets and industry competitiveness.
Topics:business#automotive-industry#climate-policy#eu-gas-engine-ban#eu-regulations#germany-industry#world
- Germany news: Merz welcomes EU turn on gas-engine ban DW
- Europe May Roll Back Combustion Engine Ban The New York Times
- EU waters down plans to end new petrol and diesel car sales by 2035 BBC
- EU drops 2035 combustion engine ban as global EV shift faces reset Reuters
- Future of driving takes an unexpected turn, as gas cars get a new boost The Washington Post
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