Joshua Posaner
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Europe lurches into civil war over car engine ban
It’s Team Germany vs. Team France going toe-to-toe over the the EU’s automotive industry. → Read More
Thierry Breton: Brussels’ bulldozer digs in against US
Internal market commissioner is storming through EU capitals and European sacred cows to rescue European industry. → Read More
German e-car sales target called a ‘pipe dream’
The government’s optimistic target of having 15 million electric vehicles on the road by the end of the decade looks out of reach, say researchers. → Read More
Done deal: Europe scraps the car engine
Brussels shunts aside industry complaints to end the sale of petrol and diesel cars and vans. → Read More
Ariane boss insists Europe’s new rocket can compete with Musk’s SpaceX
‘Ariane 6 is the guarantee of autonomous access to space for Europe,’ says André-Hubert Roussel. → Read More
Meet the Dutch farmer killing the combustion engine
European parliamentarian Jan Huitema is pushing through a ban on carbon-emitting cars by 2035. → Read More
The death of Das Auto: Can German cars survive the end of the engine?
The move to electric is depriving the country’s most important industry of its competitive advantage. → Read More
Southern rebellion threatens to sink EU gas rationing plan
Brussels doesn’t have the votes to pass sweeping emergency powers. → Read More
Wizz Air chief warns travel problems will go on and on
József Váradi also blames striking workers for exacerbating summer problems. → Read More
Germany’s Scholz: Russia can’t dictate peace deal in Ukraine
‘The Ukrainians will not accept that, and neither will we,’ German chancellor says in TV address. → Read More
Europe’s roads and railways aren’t fit for a fight with Russia
EU struggles to reverse years of neglect on spending to improve road and rail to shift troops and tanks. → Read More
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy tops POLITICO 28 poll as most powerful person in Europe
One voter describes the Ukraine president as ‘a beacon of hope.’ → Read More
European Space Agency scraps plans for Mars mission with Russia
Sanctions are forcing Europe to postpone joint space projects with Russia. → Read More
Europe has a chips plan — here are 6 things that could kill it
The plan’s success is largely out of the EU’s hands — and maybe that’s a good thing. → Read More
America’s new moonshot: Getting Europe to sign up to its space rules
Paris and Berlin are still mulling whether to join US’s space coalition. → Read More
Commission calls for tougher border rules to tackle migrants, disease and terrorists
The new Schengen border policy aims to beef up external protections while keeping internal borders open. → Read More
Meet Germany’s new government
Olaf Scholz’s Cabinet includes a Spanish-speaking spin doctor and an electronic music-making justice chief. → Read More
EU defense plans ‘can never replace’ NATO, says Stoltenberg
Alliance head warns against weakening transatlantic bond. → Read More
Automakers gear up for an all-electric future
The car industry’s looming green transition has big implications for the countries that rely on it. → Read More
German police arrest British embassy staffer suspected of spying for Russia
Suspect received cash for handing over documents, prosecutor says. → Read More