China aims to cut carbon emissions further by increasing efficiency and saving energy in key industries. According to a new action plan, non-fossil energy consumption is expected to increase to 20 percent by the end of 2025.
By Christiane Kuehl
According to insider reports, Tesla plans to register its Full Self Driving (FSD) software for autonomous driving in China. This would open up a new source of income for the EV manufacturer after sales recently declined significantly.
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The EU Commission has left it open as to when it will decide on possible provisional punitive tariffs against Chinese EVs. It has time until July.
By Carolyn Braun
In the discussion as to whether the already agreed ban on combustion engines in 2035 should be revoked by the next EU Commission, EPP member Peter Liese is in favor of taking this step as quickly as possible.
By Lukas Knigge
Hungary's Prime Minister Orbán calls on Le Pen and Meloni to join forces after the election. "The attraction of their cooperation would be very strong", said Orbán.
By Redaktion Table
Former Luxembourg Foreign Minister Asselborn appeals to China to take a stand on the war in Ukraine. Only the Chinese could stop Putin. The upcoming peace conference in Switzerland is important.
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The outgoing EU Commission no longer wants to revise the governance regulation for the EU's climate and energy policy in June as planned. This would give Hungary time to influence the central monitoring tool for European climate policy.
By Manuel Berkel
Shortly before the European elections, offices in the European Parliament are searched again. This time because of possible influence peddling for Russia. This time, too, there is a connection to the AfD.
By Redaktion Table
The Commission is restructuring the former Department A of the Directorate-General CNECT into the AI Office. Lucilla Sioli will head the department and Kilian Gross will take over the most important unit.
By Corinna Visser
Rising carbon prices are not enough to make green basic chemicals more cost-effective than competing fossil-based products. The outlook is more positive for cement and steel.
By Alex Veit
