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Spain disappointed by Germany's last-minute challenge to EU car ban

Spain car sales — Spain is Europe's No. 2 car producer after Germany. (BLOOMBERG)

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Bloomberg

March 08, 2023 10:57 AM

Germany may set a dangerous precedent by challenging a European Union agreement to phase out new combustion-engine cars starting in 2035, Spain's deputy prime minister said.

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