The European Commission and Germany have reached an agreement on the future use of synthetic fuels in cars that allows the ban on thermal engines to be relaxed after 2035.
The European Commission and Germany announced on Saturday that they have reached an agreement to unlock key text in the EU’s climate plan on CO2 emissions from cars, relaxing the ban on internal combustion engines after 2035.
“We have reached an agreement with Germany on the future use of synthetic fuels in cars,” European Environment Commissioner Frans Timmermans announced on Twitter. “Vehicles with combustion engines can be registered after 2035 if they only use CO2-neutral fuels,” said German Transport Minister Volker Wissing.
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