Teslarati
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
A ban on all petrol and diesel-powered vehicles made its way through the European Parliament on Tuesday, February 1. Proposed in July 2021, Italy, Portugal, Bulgaria, Slovakia, and Romania all pushed to delay the sales ban in mid-2022. VW is planning to phase out ICE cars in Europe by 2033. I’d love to hear from you!
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
Affordability is clearly a major barrier. As well as harmonized and coherent consumer incentives to stimulate sales, we need more investments in recharging and refueling infrastructure in all EU member states, before we can expect consumers throughout the EU to really embrace alternatively-powered vehicles. ECV Units sold.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 24, 2021
That last one works by holding the car within the local speed limit not by braking but by limiting the power the engine sends to the wheels. The rules require that the driver retain the power to override the systems, which makes for less intrusive nannying. Some people, however, kind of like being nannied.
Teslarati
JUNE 27, 2022
Several European countries, including Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Romania are pushing to delay the EU’s potential ban on combustion engine powertrains in 2035. In the documents, the authors cited two main concerns, mainly dealing with infrastructure and affordability.
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