The European Parliament has voted to amend the EU’s CO2 reduction targets for carmakers, introducing a more flexible compliance period. The decision, supported by 458 votes in favour, 101 against, and 14 abstentions, allows manufacturers to average their emissions performance over a three-year period from 2025 to 2027, rather than meeting annual targets.
GMPB – November 13th – MEPs Seek Larger Infrastructure Fund as Commission Schedules Transport and Energy Reforms
Headlines: MEPs seek €91.28 billion infrastructure fund with separate military mobility pillar Commission schedules ReFuelEU Aviation and truck CO₂ initiatives for 2027 Steel producers and civil society seek safeguards for green steel credits under car CO₂ rules Draft parliamentary opinion questions climate spending methodology and Innovation Fund results IEA warns