Subscribe
Automakers

BMW slams EU over 'bogus solution' for e-fuels

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse Beijing show 2024 Arc 2024
"There are currently many indications that the EU Commission is driving for a bogus solution in which the ban on combustion engines is relaxed simply by ostensibly opening up to e-fuels," BMW CEO Oliver Zipse said. (BLOOMBERG)
NG
By:
Nick Gibbs
August 08, 2024 04:00 AM

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse has accused the European Commission of not being fully committed to its plan to include new cars running on e-fuels after 2035, calling it a "bogus solution."

Featured Stories

EV
Donald Trump revokes EV policies with speed — and uncertain legal standing

President Donald Trump is slated to sign a bill that would roll back California's clean transportation waivers, one of many moves to unravel federal support for EVs.

MB
By:
Molly Boigon
Donald Trump revokes EV policies with speed — and uncertain legal standing
Stellantis
First wind tunnel, turbine cars and minivans: 100 years of Chrysler innovations
VB
By:
Vince Bond Jr.
First wind tunnel, turbine cars and minivans: 100 years of Chrysler innovations
Mobility
Waymo leads autonomy race, but Tesla could quickly close gap in competition of ‘heavyweights’
PB
By:
Pete Bigelow
Waymo leads autonomy race, but Tesla could quickly close gap in competition of ‘heavyweights’
Stellantis
New Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa faces series of hurdles
VB
By:
Vince Bond Jr.
New Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa faces series of hurdles

Latest News

Hrizn unveils AI-driven dealership marketing software
Guest column: Shifting from F&I protection to full performance
Stellantis names Sebastien Jacquet as new quality chief
More flavors, smart evolution, streamlined, pretty good-looking: What people think of 2026 Toyota RAV4
Staying current is easy with newsletters delivered straight to your inbox.

See More in Automakers

Honda Canada certifies used vehicles up to 10 model years old amid affordability challenge
BMW, Mercedes, VW said to be in talks with U.S. over possible tariff deal
Cars & Concepts: New and refreshed offerings from Kia, Subaru, Lexus, more
BYD’s latest incentives dim industry outlook for profits
Staying current is easy with newsletters delivered straight to your inbox.