EU formally announces ban on sale of gas, diesel cars from 2035

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Category : International Published on: February 20 2023

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The European Union recently planned to ban the sale of gas and diesel cars.
The ban will come into effect in 2035.
The decision was made to increase the use of Electric Vehicles.
The main objective is to achieve zero emissions.
To execute the plan successfully, the European Commission will prepare a report on the progress every two years starting from 2025.
EU is planning on reducing the carbon dioxide emissions from cars and vans. A 100% reduction has been planned as compared to 2021.
The European Union has set a target of reaching "climate neutrality" by 2050.

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EU formally announces ban on sale of gas, diesel cars from 2035