As EU waters down 2035 EV goals, electric startups express concern

December 21, 2025 Anna Heim

Instead of requiring 100% of new cars to be zero-emission vehicles by that date, the revised plan would allow 10% of new car sales to be hybrids or other vehicles as long as manufacturers purchase carbon offsets to compensate.

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