EU, Germany continue talks on combustion-engine ban

Ursula von der Leyen (left) with Olaf Scholz — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are pictured following a German cabinet meeting in Schloss Meseberg, Germany on March 5. (REUTERS)

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Bloomberg

March 06, 2023 09:43 AM

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said talks were constructive with the European Union in resolving a dispute over plans to ban new combustion-engine cars in the bloc from 2035, after Berlin derailed the effort this past week.

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