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Fun facts germany has voted a law to ban all internal combustion engine cars starting in 2030[1], EU is working on a plan to ban all fossil fuel based cars by 2
by bigbugbag 9y ago
Fun facts germany has voted a law to ban all internal combustion engine cars starting in 2030[1], EU is working on a plan to ban all fossil fuel based cars by 2050[2], France has progressively started its own ban initiative in 2016[3], German sales of diesel cars have dropped 19%[4].
These paint a different picture than "getting away with it".
[1]: https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/237320-germany-votes-to-ban-internal-combustion-engine-cars-by-2030 https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/237320-germany-votes-to-...
and http://www.popsci.com/germany-signals-intent-to-ban-internal-combustion-engines http://www.popsci.com/germany-signals-intent-to-ban-internal...
[2]: http://www.autoblog.com/2011/03/28/report-eu-working-to-ban-gas-and-diesel-powered-cars-by-2050/ http://www.autoblog.com/2011/03/28/report-eu-working-to-ban-...
[3]: http://auto.ndtv.com/news/france-to-ban-diesel-cars-from-next-year-707707 http://auto.ndtv.com/news/france-to-ban-diesel-cars-from-nex...
[4]: http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/92203288/German-diesel-car-sales-drop-19-per-cent-lose-market-share http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/92203288/German-diesel-...