European carmakers would like to be able to sell hybrid vehicles after 2035 – Copyright AFP Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV The European Commission is expected to announce on ...

The European Union is abandoning its plan to require all new cars to be zero emission from 2035, replacing the hard ban on combustion engines with a softer emissions target that keeps some fossil-fuel ...

Just less than one in five new cars sold in Britain last year was an EV, a record market share but less than the government’s 22 percent target – Copyright AFP ...

Petrolheads rejoice! In a shocking landmark reversal, the European Union just essentially cancelled its 2035 ban on the sale of internal combustion-powered cars. According to multiple sources and a ...

Mercedes says that the EU's softening of the 2035 gas car rules may increase uncertainty and even shrink the market. Looser targets force automakers to keep investing in both combustion and electric ...

UPDATE 12/17/25: Following Chancellor Friedrich Merz's letter, the European Commission made a formal proposal to amend the 2035 ban on new internal combustion cars. Rather than outlaw the sale of new ...

Dec 26 (Reuters) - Platinum jumped to an all-time high on Friday, on track for its biggest annual rise ever, as supply constraints, an unexpected EU policy U-turn on the 2035 combustion-engine ban, ...

An environmental group sought in court to halt BMW and Mercedes’ sales of new combustion-engine vehicles by 2030, but to no avail. Germany’s top court rejected DUH's lawsuit against BMW and ...

The combustion-engine ban was hailed as a major win in the climate fight and a key tool to drive investments in electrification when adopted in 2023. But carmakers and their backers have lobbied hard ...