EMEA > “Own goal”: EU car CO2 standards imply a carbon price of €500/tCO2, think tank says

“Own goal”: EU car CO2 standards imply a carbon price of €500/tCO2, think tank says

Published 09:18 on February 6, 2025  /  Last updated at 09:18 on February 6, 2025  / /  EMEA

The EU's high penalties for non-compliance with car CO2 emissions standards will benefit US and Chinese electric vehicle makers like Tesla and BYD, warn researchers, who urge the bloc to rethink its policies “from the ground up”.
The EU's high penalties for non-compliance with car CO2 emissions standards will benefit US and Chinese electric vehicle makers like Tesla and BYD, warn researchers, who urge the bloc to rethink its policies “from the ground up”.


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