The objective of the European Union to achieve carbon neutrality is increasingly questioned by car manufacturers. The boss of Renault, Luca de Meo, doubts all-electric in 2035, pleading for a postponement of a few years.
Volkswagen is postponing the construction of a battery gigafactory. Mercedes is finally explaining that it is keeping thermal technology for longer than expected. “It is expected that 2035 will be postponed” says Bertrand Rakoto, in charge of automotive at Ducker Carlisle.