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Euro 7: pollutant standard on the back burner

Too complicated, too conflictual, too little ambition on the part of the co-legislators: The dossier for the Euro 7 emissions standard for cars, trucks and buses is not making any headway. However, hoping that the inconvenient reform will not come within this mandate is not an option for manufacturers and suppliers either.

By Markus Grabitz

Commission wants digital euro as legal tender

The proposal for the digital euro will officially be released at the end of the month. However, the draft that is already circulating indicates that the EU Commission largely aligns with the ECB's vision of a digital payment currency. The initial reactions are mixed.

By Corinna Visser

EVs from China: discussion about protective tariffs

The EU Commission is discussing measures to address potential dumping imports from China through tariffs. There is significant concern, particularly in France, about the competition. Chinese manufacturers offer unbeatable prices and have made significant technological advancements.

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