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EURO 7, at Environment Committee meeting, Alexandr Vondra argues for less ambitious text and longer deadlines

Brussels, 27/06/2023 (Agence Europe)

“I understand the Commission’s intention to improve air quality, but we need to be clear about the consequences. The proposed Euro 7 standards will harm consumers and producers alike. The impact is disproportionate”. With these words, Czech MEP Alexandr Vondra (ECR) launched the presentation of his draft report on Euro 7 standards(see EUROPE B13061A14) to the European Parliament’s Environment Committee on Tuesday 27 June.

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