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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

EU Sets Bold Vehicle Emission Targets

Published: 2024-03-01

In a groundbreaking move, the European Union has recently approved a new regulation aimed at reducing carbon emissions from vehicles.

The regulation mandates a significant reduction in the emission levels of new cars and vans by 2030. This is part of the EU's ambitious plan to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, underscoring its commitment to environmental sustainability.

The move has been welcomed by environmental groups, although some industry stakeholders have raised concerns about the feasibility and economic implications of the new standards.

The regulation is seen as a crucial step in the global effort to combat climate change and promote green mobility.