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The German Government has said t that it will not support the ban on the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035 prepared by the European Union (EU).

Germany’s transport minister said Tuesday that his country won’t back a planned European Union ban on the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035, after failing to get assurances from the bloc’s executive for an exemption on synthetic fuels. EU lawmakers and member states reached a preliminary deal last year that would force…

Germany’s transport minister says his country won’t back a planned European Union ban on the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035. Volker Wissing said Tuesday the bloc's executive Commission needs to ensure synthetic fuels are exempted. EU lawmakers and member states reached a preliminary deal last year that would force carmakers to cut new car emissions by 100% in 2035. This effectively means that the sale of new cars which burn hydrocarbon-based fuels such as petroleum would be banned. Wissing argues synthetic fuels can be produced using renewable energy and carbon captured...

JOHN LINDT: The latest California storm targeted the central Sierra Nevada this week - good news for all. Farmers and skiers are on the same page.

Several top automakers will drastically overshoot car sales/shipment estimates, which has Greenpeace worried about the future - as change is being made.