Five EU nations ask for more flexibility for CO2-neutral fuelled cars beyond 2035

Published 17:26 on March 17, 2026 / Last updated at 17:26 on March 17, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Italy, backed by four other EU nations, has called for extra flexibilities beyond 2035 for cars running on carbon-neutral fuels, as part of talks on revising the EU's CO2 standards for cars and vans.
Italy, backed by four other EU nations, has called for extra flexibilities beyond 2035 for cars running on carbon-neutral fuels, as part of talks on revising the EU's CO2 standards for cars and vans.


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