Germany at a Crossroads Over How To Deal With Chinese Trade Pieter Cleppe December 22, 2025 It is a mistake to introduce more protectionism before scrapping domestic policies that badly hurt competitiveness.
Historical Reversal in Brussels: Combustion Cars Survive Climate Veto Javier Villamor December 16, 2025 Pressured by industry and market realities, the EU abandons the dogma of the all-electric car and opts for flexibility.
Merz: Berlin Will Request EU Flexibility on Combustion-Engine Ban TEC News / AFP November 28, 2025 In a direct challenge to Brussels’ green agenda, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany will urge the EU to scrap its 2035 fossil-fuel phase-out.
Babiš Signs Coalition Deal and Prepares to Scupper Brussels’ Green Agenda Michael Curzon November 3, 2025 The three parties believe the EU’s Green Deal is “unsustainable” and must be reined in.
Paris and Madrid Refuse to Let the Combustion Engine Ban Stall Javier Villamor October 22, 2025 The ban is wrecking Germany’s auto industry and threatening to fracture EU unity but Brussels is urged to “stay the course.”
“Choice, Not Bans”: Patriots Reject EU-imposed End of Combustion Engines Rebeka Kis October 13, 2025 National sovereigntists pledge action against Brussels’ plan for cars, emphasizing consumer choice and the goal of restoring Europe’s automotive industry.
