HomeDisputesGerman court rejects climate claims seeking early combustion engine phase-out 

German court rejects climate claims seeking early combustion engine phase-out 

Germany’s Federal Court of Justice has ruled that private individuals cannot compel car manufacturers to end the sale of internal combustion engine vehicles ahead of the timetable set by EU law, dismissing climate litigation brought against BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

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