Cars

The zombie engine: How Brussels bureaucrats are breathing false life into combustion

If you poured rapeseed oil into a combustion engine and declared it a "zero-emission vehicle," you would be laughed at. But in the EU Parliament, this...

What Europe can learn from China if it wants to save its industry

Something I learned from my trip to China: you can be fast followers if you're willing to learn from the best.

Plugged in: T&E's EV market watch

What is happening in the European electric car market and how does it differ across countries? Explore the data, trends and milestones.

From barrel to battery: what will Europe’s clean car debate decide

The new energy reality: 1 kWh of battery is cheaper than a barrel of oil

The EU Clean Corporate Vehicles Regulation: the industrial and economic benefits of “Made-in-EU” electric company cars

New independent modelling by Fraunhofer ISI shows that implementation of the Clean Corporate Vehicles Regulation could deliver up to €48bn in value cr...

Rapid transition to electric company cars could generate 344,000 EU jobs by 2030 - study

Setting targets on companies to go electric and limiting financial support only for company cars that are electric and Made-in-EU would see economic g...

Franco-German car deal a ‘historic mistake’ that weakens climate ambition and Europe’s car industry

Deal to loosen the EU’s car CO₂ standards and IAA requirements a ‘historic mistake’ that puts Europe’s position in the global EV and battery race in j...

Misleading plug-in hybrid emissions figures risk cheating consumers, T&E warns

T&E urges governments to uphold the next correction of the PHEV CO₂ accounting rules to drive PHEV improvements and avoid cheating consumers. Powering...

Still smoking: the PHEV emissions scandal continues

Wave of affordable electric cars is boosting consumers' choice: sales of sub-€25,000 models set to rise sevenfold

Electric car choice is expanding rapidly thanks to EU clean car targets, but weakening the 2030-35 targets would put affordable models and Europe’s po...

EV progress report: 'Don't stop me now', the EV transition is delivering

The EU car CO₂ targets are delivering record electric car sales and a wave of affordable models. However, weakening the 2030-2035 target as currently ...

Unlock public EV charging price transparency and competition

T&E position on the revision of the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation for Light Duty Vehicles