ČT1 | The European Commission has softened its plan to ban the sale of cars with internal combustion engines
The European Commission has softened its original plan to ban the sale of cars with internal combustion engines after 2035. Under the new proposal, CO₂ emissions from new vehicles would have to be reduced by 90 percent compared to 2021 levels, rather than eliminated entirely as initially planned. For ČT1, the situation was commented on by Filip Křenek, an analyst at the EUROPEUM Institute.
16. December 2025

In the electric vehicle segment, European cars are no longer competitive; there had been no expectation of such a rapid rise from the United States, especially Tesla, and only later from Chinese electric vehicles as well.
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