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German auto lobby recommends ending all fossil fuel sales by 2045

Baua Electric

An old gas station converted into Tesla Supercharger The main lobby group of the German automobile industry has recommended that all fossil fuel sales should be ended in Germany by 2045, but it’s still advocating for less-efficient e-fuels over rapid electrification.

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Volkswagen Group to invest more than €9.8 billion in China by 2015; efficient products and production

Green Car Congress

At Volkswagen, we are convinced that climate protection and efficient technologies are drivers for economic growth. Heizmann underscored that 26 models of the group had already been recognized as especially energy-saving and environmentally compatible by the state.

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German OEMs to upgrade emissions control on 5.3M Euro 5 and 6 diesels, contribute to €500M Sustainable Mobility fund

Green Car Congress

Barbara Hendricks, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety; Dr. Wolfgang Schäuble, Federal Minister of the Interior; Brigitte Zypries, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy; Prof. In this sense, modern and clean diesel technology can also contribute to climate protection.

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