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The Zombie Engine: How Brussels Bureaucrats Are Breathing False Life Into Combustion

If you poured rapeseed oil into a combustion engine and declared it a “zero-emission vehicle,” you would be laughed at. But in the EU Parliament, this fiction is being drafted into law.

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EU lawmakers are drafting legislation that would allow vehicles powered by rapeseed oil to be classified as “zero‑emission.” The proposal would let combustion engines run on rapeseed oil while still meeting EU emissions standards, despite the fuel’s toxic exhaust. The draft is currently under discussion in the EU Parliament.

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