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EU to set 30% CO2 reduction target for automakers, push EV sales with credits

The EU wants to develop a powerful EV manufacturing industry.
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November 08, 2017 05:00 AM

BRUSSELS -- Electric-car production in the European Union will get a spur under a proposal by regulators to introduce credits for EVs as part of stricter emission curbs on automakers in the region.

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