BMW CEO calls EU’s 2035 combustion engine ban a ‘big mistake’, sees strong 2025 sales
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Manager assures that limiting to electric mobility is “a big mistake” and is optimistic that 2025 will be a year with higher sales volume
According to Oliver Zipse, EU climate policy currently focuses almost exclusively on vehicle emissions, while little attention is paid to the environmental impact of battery production or fuel production.
BMW CEO calls EU’s 2035 combustion engine ban a ‘big mistake’, sees strong 2025 sales
BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW Chief Executive Oliver Zipse said the European Union’s planned phase-out of combustion engines by 2035 was a “big mistake”, calling for a shift to emission measures that capture a vehicle’s entire supply chain. Zipse said in an interview with Politico, published on Friday, that setting a fixed date for the transition risked ignoring emissions across the value chain, including battery production and fuel sourcing. He urged E…
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