Unscrambling the System

Unscrambling the System

Goodbye, Au Revoir, Auf Wiedersehen to the Motor Engine in Europe

The shift to cleaner motor vehicles in the battle against climate change.

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Kevin Thomas Ryan
Feb 20, 2023
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The more than a century-long era of driving vehicles powered with an internal combustible motor engine running on petrol or diesel is finally drawing to a close in Europe. After the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, this week voted to approve new CO2 emissions reduction targets that will effectively see new petrol or diesel cars and vans banned…

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