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Brazil’s sustainable fuels pledge is dangerously ambitious and risks repeating mistakes of the past

Huge biofuels expansion without safeguards would drive deforestation

Heavy traffic in London. Cars are a major source of CO2 emissions in the UK
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The car is a luxury for many and unaffordable for some

Those arguing against higher car taxes to avoid transport poverty should instead call for these in combination with financial support for low-income h...

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Company cars have huge potential to boost demand for EVs but German and European carmakers prefer the status quo. Here’s why

The Commission promised to work on creating demand. The upcoming fleets law is a golden opportunity to deliver on this.

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Bend or break time for Europe’s 2035 car CO2 rules

Gutting the EU’s car CO2 rules would not just remove a key pillar of the European Green Deal, it would consign Europe’s carmakers to the car museum as...

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Europeans are making high quality EVs but CEOs want to hit pause

So why are EU carmakers lobbying like crazy to slow down Europe’s transition to EVs and weaken the laws that underpin the transition?

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Nearly all truck makers on track to meet 2025 CO2 target – ICCT finds

Five out of seven European truckmakers will easily reach the -15% CO2 target in 2025 relative to 2019, the ICCT finds in a new analysis looking at off...

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Europe’s 2040 climate target isn’t just for environmentalists

Europe can’t decarbonise the world on its own. But it must develop policies that work so that other nations can copy and adapt them

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Are extended-range EVs a game changer or a dead-end technology?

After the battery is depleted, EREVs consume an average of 6.4 litres per 100 km – no better than a conventional petrol SUV, new analysis finds.

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Shipping is flying the flag for multilateral climate action: why aren’t we celebrating yet?

T&E’s William Todts looks at whether a climate deal that potentially doubles the global biofuels market can be considered a good deal?

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De Meo’s mid-level player Renault could be Europe’s automotive future

In many markets European carmakers are falling behind Chinese EV manufacturers as they have little to offer to aspiring drivers in the Global South ri...

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The moment to make automotive steel more circular is now

Recycled steel targets will help clean up car production, strengthen Europe's domestic industry and reduce our dependence on imports.

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Can von der Leyen save Europe's car industry from 'the slow agony of decline'?

 T&E's William Todts assesses the EU Commission chief's three biggest promises