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EU Mandate to Outlaw New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles by 2035

Sector: Automotive • Location: European Union

Source: Forbes

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Planned

The European Union and the U.K. have mandated that by 2035 no new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles will be sold, aiming to force a transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce CO2 emissions and combat climate change. However, there is significant pressure from automakers and politicians to weaken or remove this mandate due to concerns about economic impact and feasibility, as forecasts

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Sector
Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government
Location
Unknown (Europe)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Forbes

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The project “EU Mandate to Outlaw New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles by 2035” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in European Union. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Forbes.

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The European Union and the U.K. have mandated that by 2035 no new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles will be sold, aiming to force a transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce CO2 emissions and combat climate change. However, there is significant pressure from automakers and politicians to weaken or remove this mandate due to concerns about economic impact and feasibility, as forecasts show a lag in EV sales and challenges such as affordability, range, and charging infrastructure.

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Transportation

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Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government

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2025-05-21

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