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Sticker shock and the electric car mandate

Press Telegram 24 Mar 2023

It’s because our state’s residents — along with the world’s vehicle manufacturers — face a 2035 deadline, by which time 100% of the new cars sold here have to be zero-emission ... California, beginning with 2026 models, must be zero-emission, going up to 68% in 2030 and 100% in 2035.

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EU was set to ban internal combustion engine cars. Then Germany suddenly changed its mind

CNN 24 Mar 2023

What is happening? The ban on internal combustion engine cars is one of the centerpieces of the European Union’s ambitious plan to cut its emissions to net zero by 2050 — which means removing ... “We only allow cars on the market as long as there are zero emissions from driving them.

photo: European Union

From left to right: Charles MICHEL (President of the European Council, EUROPEAN COUNCIL), Ursula VON DER LEYEN (President of the European Commission, EUROPEAN COMMISSION)

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France-Germany row overshadows EU leaders' summit

Urdu Point 24 Mar 2023

Existing strains deepened between the European Union's two biggest players after Berlin upset some of its partners by blocking -- at the last minute -- a landmark deal to prohibit new sales of fossil fuel cars from 2035. The ban is key to Brussels' ambitious plan to become a "climate neutral" economy by 2050, with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions.

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France-Germany row overshadows leaders’ summit

Manila Standard 24 Mar 2023

... cars from 2035. The ban is key to Brussels’ ambitious plan to become a “climate neutral” economy by 2050, with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. In an unprecedented move this month, Germany intervened after the car ban had already been approved under the EU legislative process.

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Feeling the storm fatigue? So are weather forecasters

The Los Angeles Times 24 Mar 2023

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Friday, March 24 ... We're over it ... Los Angeles Times CalMatters analyzed ZIP Codes statewide, showing 'a strikingly homogenous portrait of who owns electric vehicles in California.' Zero-emission cars are largely concentrated in affluent communities in Silicon Valley, along with L.A.

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Is YOUR car spying on you? Cheap Chinese-made electric vehicles are set to go on ...

The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2023

The government is banning sales of petrol and diesel cars from 2030, to help eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and achieve its net zero emissions target by 2050 ... the UK's net zero emissions target ... Net zero means any emissions would be balanced by schemes to offset an equivalent ...

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Electric cars with minor battery damage are being written off because there is no way ...

The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2023

With EVs still accounting for only a fraction of vehicles on the road today, Reuters said industry-wide data on the number of uneconomical repairs is 'hard to come by', but warned there is a growing trend of low-mileage zero-emission cars being written off with minor damage.

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Belgian Prime Minister Supports EU Ban on Sales of New Combustion Engine Cars From 2035

Urdu Point 23 Mar 2023

In February, the European Parliament passed a law that would require new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in the European Union to produce zero CO2 emissions to enter the EU market from 2035 as part of the EU's fight against climate change.

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EU ban on fossil fuels cars not on summit agenda: German official

The Jakarta Post 23 Mar 2023

... require new cars sold in the EU from 2035 to have zero CO2 emissions - effectively making it impossible to sell combustion engine cars from that date.

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Electreon Signs an Agreement to Develop Wireless Charging Technology to Achieve Carbon Neutrality with TOYOTA ...

The Galveston Daily News 23 Mar 2023

DENSO is committed to achieving a carbon-neutral society by striving towards zero CO2 emissions in manufacturing, reducing emissions from mobility products by contributing to the electrification of cars, and achieving zero CO2 emissions in everyday energy use.

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France-Germany tensions loom over EU leaders' summit

Urdu Point 23 Mar 2023

... cars from 2035. The ban is key to Brussels' ambitious plan to become a "climate neutral" economy by 2050, with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. In an unprecedented action this month, Germany intervened after the car ban had already been approved under the EU legislative process.

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Windsor Framework, Ukraine war on EU summit agenda

RTE 23 Mar 2023

EU ban on fossil fuels cars not on summit agenda - German official ... After months of negotiations, the European Parliament, the European Commission and member states agreed last year that new cars sold in the EU from 2035 to have zero CO2 emissions - effectively making it impossible to sell combustion engine cars from that date.

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France and Germany tensions loom over EU leaders' summit in Brussels

Hong Kong Standard 23 Mar 2023

The ban is key to Brussels' ambitious plan to become a "climate neutral" economy by 2050, with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. . In an unprecedented action this month, Germany intervened after the car ban had already been approved under the EU legislative process.

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EU hopes to steer clear of summit showdown on combustion engine phase-out

Reuters 23 Mar 2023

Last-minute opposition from Germany has stalled the EU's flagship law to end sales of new CO2-emitting cars in 2035, putting on hold part of the bloc's strategy to reach net zero emissions by 2050 ... Escalating the car CO2 debate to leaders would therefore be pointless, one EU diplomat said on condition of anonymity.

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New electric car sales will be 65% of total by 2030, 85% by 2035, report says

Denver Post 23 Mar 2023

One of the reasons for the growth globally is that electric cars are becoming more affordable, Kearl said ... State officials are looking at extending a clean-car rule, which requires manufacturers to make a certain percentage of zero-emissions cars available in Colorado, and applying similar requirements to medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.