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Spain Urges EU to Keep Combustion-Engine Ban as Rethink on the Cards

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Spain urged the EU to keep a 2035 ban on new petrol cars, a letter showed Friday, as Brussels looked set to replace it with a less ambitious 90-percent emission-reduction target.

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Europe is divided before the announcement that will take place next week, the relaxation of the regulation that marks 2035 as the deadline for the sale of vehicles with combustion engine. This is the position of Spain. We live in convulsive times in the European automotive industry, and all in the light of the announcement that should have been produced last December 10 and that will finally be made on Tuesday 16. As we mentioned in the last few…

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The Spanish electromobility industry has urged the European Union on Friday to maintain carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for 2035 cars and vans, and to promote a "ambitious" regulation on corporate fleets that incorporates minimum electrification requirements. In an open letter, the Aedive and AORU associations express their support for the letter in which the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has asked the President of the European Commis…

Relaxing the target could threaten competitiveness and jobs, according to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez

Spain has called on the European Commission (EC) to maintain the planned total ban on cars with combustion engines in the EU from 2035, AFP and DPA report. Any relaxation of the target could threaten competitiveness and jobs in Europe, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wrote in a letter to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, obtained by news agencies on Friday. "We therefore reject the fact that combustion vehicles or other technologie…

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The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, has asked by letter to the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to maintain the veto on the sale of new cars with combustion engines since 2035, on the eve that the Community executive presents a proposal to relieve the automotive industry.

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La Vanguardia broke the news in Granada, Spain on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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