Verkehrswende - Bilger Considers Long-Term Promotion of E-Cars "Not Necessary"
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It appears that purchases of electric vehicles will no longer be subsidized in the future. The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy believes that the high interest in purchasing electric vehicles proves that the market is mature and that people no longer need government incentives.
Federal Transport Minister Bilger does not see a long-term need for government buying incentives for electric cars.
Enticing subsidies from the state are boosting the demand for electric cars again. However, according to the current programme, the transport minister no longer considers such a thing necessary.
Enticing subsidies from the state are boosting the demand for electric cars again. However, according to the current programme, the transport minister no longer considers such a thing necessary.
Federal Transport Minister Steffen Bilger (CDU) believes that no further government purchase incentives are necessary after the current electric car subsidy ends. "I don't think further subsidies for electric cars are necessary in the future," the CDU politician said during a company visit in Neumünster. Electric cars are now well-developed and cost-effective enough to hold their own in the market. The prospects for electric cars are particularl…
Of course, the Federal Government adheres to the climate targets, explained the CDU environmental politician Thomas Gebhart. Germany should be climate-neutral by 2045. But in action, the pursuit of this goal has only a minor relevance. The latest example: Due to low levels on the rivers, inland waterway transport must be restricted - therefore the freight should now be redistributed more to trucks. Transport Minister Steffen Bilger (CDU)
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