Europe Press 25/03/2023 23:11h.
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The European Commission agrees with Germany to lift the ban on combustion engines by 2035
The flag is part of the climate package that the EU wants to promote to reduce polluting emissions
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The President of the European Commission President of the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans announced this Saturday an agreement with Germany to intervene in the ban on combustion engines in 2035. “We have reached an agreement with Germany on the future use of synthetic fuels in cars,” Timmermans announced on his Twitter account.
Brussels had raised the appropriate synthetic fuels in the framework of the negotiation of a ban on the sale of motor vehicles in the European Union (EU) from 2035, a measure that was paralyzed by the fact that the German government wants this type of fuel in the agreement.
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The final step towards the adoption of a definitive ban on commercial combustion vehicles – including gasoline, diesel and hybrids from 2035 was extended on March 3 due to last-minute doubts expressed by Germany and Italy.
This new regulation is part of the climate package that the EU wants to promote this law to reduce polluting emissions by at least 55% in the horizon of 2030 and with respect to those of 1990.
The measure had already been approved in the plenary session of the European Parliament on February 14, but it was in negotiations at the diplomatic level where Germany complained about the agreement between the institutions, which had already met last autumn.
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“We will now work to ensure that CO2 standards are used for cars as soon as possible,” added Timmermans, before warning that the framework for synthetic fuel laws will only be developed once the basic agreement has been unlocked and adopted. twenty seven
On the other hand, the German Minister of Transport, Volker Wissing, the promoter of the change, said on Twitter that “vehicles with internal combustion engines can be described after 2035 if they only refuel with emission-neutral CO2 fuels”. “Neither of Europe remains technologically,” added the Liberal Democrat minister.
After the dispute with Germany is resolved, the blocking of the minority in the Council, which was formed with Italy to prevent the dilution of the method, there is nothing left to return to the purpose of submitting the final adoption from the next council of European ministers. to vote Twenty-seven
