The European Union has proposed changes to a 2023 law that effectively banned the sale of new internal combustion engine cars from 2035. Instead of cutting CO2 emissions by 100 percent from 2021 levels,…
Why don’t they just implement a “a car may not pollute more than xyz” rule and let manufacturers figure it out? It’s possible to develop much cleaner combustion engines.
Why don’t they just implement a “a car may not pollute more than xyz” rule and let manufacturers figure it out? It’s possible to develop much cleaner combustion engines.
That’s called EuroX regulations, currently at Euro6. While they are burning cleaner, they still produce a lot of CO and CO2.
That’s what the original plan was
No it’s not! ICEs are basically maxed out.
Time for Euro7 and make it much stricter than Euro6 then. Follow up with Euro8 that would allow just 5 grams of CO2 per km.
It’s not like they absolutely need to build combustion engines. If they can’t figure it out, just build something else