Renault CEO says Euro 7 law distracting business from electrification

BE desk

Renault CEO says Euro 7 law distracting business from electrification

MILAN — Renault CEO Luca de Meo stated the Ecu Union’s proposed Euro 7 emissions laws for automobiles would distract the automobile business from its trail to electrification and thanked the Italian executive for opposing them.

EU international locations and lawmakers are due this week to barter proposed brandnew Euro 7 regulation that tightens car emission limits for pollution together with nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide and is designed to use to automobiles and trucks from July 2025 and to buses and vans two years nearest.

On the similar pace, the Ecu Fee has poised a 2035 closing date for phasing out manufacturing of fossil gasoline automobiles, even if it not too long ago presented an exemption for the ones automobiles operating on e-fuels.

“They want to introduce a new regulation which would distract us from our mission to transform the industry,” de Meo stated. “This would require us to put a lot of money on things which have no future, so I wish the European Union could review its intentions” to approve the Euro 7 law in the way in which this is these days proposed.

De Meo, an Italian nationwide who may be president of Ecu auto foyer workforce ACEA, was once talking remotely at an match in Trento, Italy, on Friday.

De Meo stated that during its combat in opposition to Euro 7 law the ACEA was once aligned with the Italian executive. “Italy has taken a very clear position on this and we thank it for its support,” he stated.

Previous this week, Italy’s Shipping Minister Matteo Salvini stated Italy and allies within the EU “have the numbers” to restrain the Euro 7 law.

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