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US Threatens Countermeasures on European Service Providers After EU Fines

Image for EU drops 2035 combustion engine ban as global EV shift faces resetHeadlines

EU Drops 2035 Combustion Engine Ban as Global Ev Shift Faces Reset

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Auto Sector Divided as EU Unveils Plans to Undo 2035 Combustion Engine Ban

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What's in the European Commission's Proposals to Reverse 2035 Combustion Engine Ban? 

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EU Tries to Salvage Mercosur Trade Pact as Parliament Toughens Farm Protections

Date: December 16, 2025

By Philip Blenkinsop STRASBOURG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - EU lawmakers backed on Tuesday tighter controls on imports of agricultural products resulting from a potential trade agreement with South American...

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EU to Widen Carbon Border Levy to Close Loopholes on Polluting Goods, Draft Shows

Date: December 16, 2025

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Union plans to expand its upcoming carbon border tariff to cover imported products including car parts, refrigerators, and washing machines,...

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App Developers Urge EU Action on Apple Fee Practices

Date: December 16, 2025

Dec 16 (Reuters) - A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups on Tuesday called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against Apple, saying the company's fee structure unfairly...

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EU Weighs Scheme to Allow Combustion-Engine Vehicles After 2035, Handelsblatt Reports

Date: December 16, 2025

BERLIN, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission is weighing a new compensation scheme that could allow car makers to sell combustion-engine vehicles beyond 2035, Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper...

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EU Drops 2035 Combustion Engine Ban After Automaker Pressure

Date: December 16, 2025

STRASBOURG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission is set to backtrack on the EU's ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035 by allowing up to 10% of non-electric vehicles after intense pressure...

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European Drone Wall, Other 'flagship' Defence Projects at Risk in EU Power Struggle

Date: December 15, 2025

By Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The future of proposed EU “flagship” defence projects - including a counter-drone system initially called a drone wall - is in doubt as...