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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9354

30 January 2007
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment/cars
German car manufacturer offensive at Commission warning of employment dangers from binding legislation - support from German minister of economy

Brussels, 29/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - European car manufacturers, especially the main German manufacturers, are afraid of the what might happen as a result of binding legislation being imposed on them, which might mean that by 2012, the level of C02 emissions from new cars not exceeding 120 grams per kilometre. Manufacturers brandished the spectre of massive job losses in the sector if the European Commission put through this legislation.

The Commission has certainly not yet set a date for...

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