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German Chancellor Supports Industry’s Push for Looser EU Rules on Combustion Engines Ban

Summary by Automotive News
The German leader reiterated his government’s support for “technology openness,” a reference to the auto sector’s desire for hybrid and other vehicles to be exempted from the rules.

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Germany will shape the new era in automotive and will not be left behind, said Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who also spoke out against the tariff policy and… Germany: Chancellor Merz called for “flexibility” in the process of abandoning internal combustion engines - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

German politicians have staked out their position at the start of the IAA Mobility in Munich. The backdrop is the upcoming "Strategic Dialogue" of the EU Commission in Brussels. The focus is on the planned phase-out of new combustion-engine vehicles by 2035. The debate will mark the opening of the trade fair and set the framework for industry, government, and associations. Chancellor Friedrich Merz refrained from using the term "phase-out of com…

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elektroauto-news.net broke the news in on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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