Informal discussions continued between the heads of state and government of the Member States on Friday 24 March at a European Council meeting on the issue of the end of combustion engines by 2035 (see EUROPE B13148A6).
Finding a compromise on the issue now seems to be the preferred option between the Member States and the Commission in an attempt to end the controversy triggered by Germany’s last-minute blocking of the formal adoption of the agreement on this dossier and to preserve the...