EU accelerates assessment of 2035 zero-emission vehicle goal
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 12 2025
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Source: Reuters
EU Review of Emission Targets: The European Commission is expediting its review of the 2035 zero CO2 emission target for cars and vans to the end of this year, responding to automakers' concerns about the feasibility of a complete shift to electric vehicles.
Challenges for European Carmakers: European car manufacturers are facing significant challenges, including U.S. tariffs, weak demand in Europe, and competition from Chinese EV leaders, prompting discussions about potential adjustments to the emission targets and the inclusion of CO2-neutral fuels.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.







