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High Stakes: How Much EV Investment Is At Risk Across Europe
A new study examines the ‘industrial opportunity cost’ of proposals to weaken EU car CO2 targets. Spurred by the growing electric car market, much investment into EV production, batteries and components has been announced.
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A significant amount of investment in electric vehicle production, batteries, and components across Europe is being threatened due to ongoing debates over the EU's car CO2 targets. The EU's proposed weakening of these targets has sparked concerns about the potential consequences for the growing electric car market. This market has driven a surge in investment announcements, but the uncertainty surrounding the EU's car CO2 rules is now putting this investment at risk. The outcome of these debates will have a substantial impact on the future of the European electric vehicle industry, with far-reaching implications for companies and jobs involved in EV production and related sectors.
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