Transport ministers from the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Hungary met in Strasbourg, on Monday 13 March, to try to reach a common position on ending the sale of new cars and vans with internal combustion engines by 2035(see EUROPE B13134A1).
The meeting comes after Germany announced on 28 February that it would only validate the agreement reached by the Member States and the European Parliament if the European Commission presented a new legislative...