European coalition calls on EU to select ICE phase-out date

A coalition of nine countries led by the Netherlands and Denmark has called on the European Commission to select a phase-out date for internal combustion engines (ICE), according to Politico. “Ambitious policies and regulations — as setting a clear and unambiguous phaseout date for petrol and diesel cars and vans and stricter CO2 standards — will also provide predictability for the automotive sector and spur the transition towards zero-emission mobility,” said the coalition. The call has also sparked a political debate. (Source: Politico) Read the original story…

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