The European Union opens the door to e-fuels: A definitive solution for the automotive industry or just another distraction?
This edition of The Mobility Week in Review newsletter covers a range of exciting developments, such as Germany and the EU's new regulation agreement for the European automotive market, Spain's efforts to liberalize rail passenger market, and the surge of bicycles on the streets of Paris.
š¤ EU ban on selling fossil-fueled cars moves forward
Germany and the European Union (EU) finally reached an agreement after weeks of negotiations, mandating that new cars must achieve carbon-neutrality by 2035. This is a crucial move for the EU's efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as the transportation sector plays a vital role in contributing to cut emissions. Germany's persistence on a technology-neutral strategy made room for the use of e-fuels in achieving zero-emissions.