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EU Car Industry at Crossroads: Crucial Weeks Ahead

WHY IT MATTERS

The outcome will determine the future of the EU's car market and the competitiveness of its electric vehicle industry for the next decade.

What happened

The European Union's car and van CO₂ standards and Clean Corporate Vehicles Regulation are set to be decided in the coming weeks. This choice will shape Europe's car market for the next decade. The European car industry is at a crossroads, with a strong automotive package offering a competitive, EU-made electric vehicle industry. This would drive forward innovation and job creation. The industry is facing a choice between driving forward or turning back. A strong automotive package would ensure a level playing field for EU manufacturers, allowing them to compete globally. It would also promote the adoption of electric vehicles, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality. The European car industry is at a critical juncture, and the decisions made in the coming weeks will have a lasting impact.

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Drive Forward or Turn Back? Four Reasons to Vote for a Strong Automotive Package

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