EU countries reject national EV targets for corporate car fleets

Published 11:49 on June 8, 2026 / Last updated at 11:49 on June 8, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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A majority of EU member states have rejected a European Commission proposal to set binding national targets for zero-emission vehicles in corporate fleets, instead signalling support for non-binding “guidelines” at a meeting of EU transport ministers on Monday in Luxembourg.
A majority of EU member states have rejected a European Commission proposal to set binding national targets for zero-emission vehicles in corporate fleets, instead signalling support for non-binding “guidelines” at a meeting of EU transport ministers on Monday in Luxembourg.


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