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Audi: 'People Won't Let Politicians Dictate Which Cars They Should Drive'

Summary by Motor1.com
Audi's head of the works council argues that customers shouldn't be forced into EVs, adding that Europe's 2035 sales ban on new gas cars would be premature.
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A warning from within Jörg Schlagbauer, president of the Audi Company Committee, is critical of the current regulation prohibiting the sale of thermal cars in 2035. According to him, “I don’t think customers will allow politicians and manufacturers to dictate to them which products to drive.” The electrified cars are triggered by 79% in the first half of the year and already cross the figures for all 2024 It is not a rejection of electrification…

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Audi, like many other car manufacturers, had announced ambitious plans to become a 100% electric brand before the European Union ban on selling vehicles with polluting emissions from 2035 came into effect. However, recently the company has reversed its objective of completely eliminating combustion engines by 2033, and plans to keep them in production for the next decade, and even beyond. Although Brussels will allow the sale of vehicles with co…

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This is what an Audi manager thinks about the European ban on combustion cars.The president of Audi’s General Company Committee has referred to the current ban in Europe on selling combustion cars from 2035. A wrong strategy, once again, that they pose from the brand of the four rings.As you know, from 2035 it will be strictly forbidden to sell cars with internal combustion engines in Europe. However, in recent months there have been several mov…

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Motor1.com broke the news in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
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