The UK just gave the car industry 15 years to ditch fossil fuels

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Britain will ban sales of new gasoline and diesel cars from 2035 — five years earlier than planned — heaping pressure on an auto industry that is already struggling to cope with a global sales slump and the fallout from Brexit.

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And for the first time, hybrid vehicles will also be covered by the ban. The UK government detailed the more aggressive approach in a statement Tuesday, saying it was necessary to fight the climate crisis and help the United Kingdom cut carbon emissions to"net zero" by 2050.

 

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Bicycle manufacturers are probably excited about this.

😂😂😂 wonderful case study about the ills of government interventionism. They will lead by example in failing their economy.

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