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Pressure is building on the EU Commission to support Europe's car industry. (Photo: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Deutsches Historiches Museum)

Italy demands green deal delay to help car sector

Italy has led a group of seven EU countries in demanding that the bloc row back on a key part of its green transition, in a bid to defend Europe’s beleaguered car industry. 

A joint proposal, prepared with Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Italy, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia, was presented at a meeting...

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Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Pressure is building on the EU Commission to support Europe's car industry. (Photo: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Deutsches Historiches Museum)

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Author Bio

Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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