Apostolos Tzitzikostas confirmed that combustion engines will continue past 2035, but only in cars running on low-emissions, renewable fuels such as synthetic and biofuels.

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    automotive manufacturing industry would lose hundreds of thousands of jobs

    I think it would be millions, to be honest. Maybe it would be one if the greatest job losses ever in history. Maybe not, but I am pretty sure it would be

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      The job losses would be a result of not having competitive vehicles. Not because of electric

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      Surprise, in ten more (Chinese) electric car companies will have an even further lead, and the job losses happen anyway!