MEPs debated, at their plenary session in Strasbourg on Tuesday 8 October, the crisis in the EU automotive industry, exacerbated by threats of plant closures. For the right side of the Chamber, there is a desire to return to the ‘Green Deal’ climate targets for the sector.
According to the texts adopted at the beginning of 2023 (see EUROPE B13053A1, B13155A10), new vehicles will have to emit an average of 94 grams of CO2/km from 2025, compared with 116 g/km in 2024, before...