Leaders of Europe’s top carmakers gathered in Brussels seeking eased emission standards on new cars. Germany’s auto industry lobby has said rigid emissions regulation “jeopardizes competitiveness.”

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      1 day ago

      ICE itself could stay provided the legislation banned sales of new vehicles using Carbon based fuels.

      Diesel engines can be run on Hydrogen with the exhaust being 99.x% water vapour (and some burned lubricants)

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        Hydrogen is a dead end for cars, and ICE is hugely inefficient anyway. As are private cars in general really.