{"id":147451,"date":"2024-09-09T09:32:14","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T09:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/automakers-fear-billions-in-fines-due-to-disappointing-european-ev-sales\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T09:32:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T09:32:14","slug":"automakers-fear-billions-in-fines-due-to-disappointing-european-ev-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/en\/automakers-fear-billions-in-fines-due-to-disappointing-european-ev-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Automakers fear billions in fines due to disappointing European EV sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>CO2 rules<\/h2>\n<p>European carmakers face a serious challenge: sales of electric cars are lagging, and that could cost the industry billions in fines.<br \/>\nIn fact, starting in 2025, CO2 regulations will become stricter, lowering the allowable emissions per car from 116 grams to 94 grams of CO2 per kilometer.<br \/>\nThat may seem like a small step, but for manufacturers, meeting it will be quite a task.<br \/>\nIf the new standards are not met, the fines can be steep: 95 euros for every gram of CO2 above the standard, per vehicle sold.<br \/>\nThat could cost manufacturers dearly, especially if sales of electric cars do not pick up soon.    <\/p>\n<h2>15 billion euros<\/h2>\n<p>Luca de Meo, CEO of Renault and president of the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA, recently sounded the alarm in an interview on French radio station France Inter.<br \/>\nHe warned that fines could total as much as 15 billion euros if current sales of electric models do not improve.<br \/>\n&#8220;If we do not meet the targets, we could be forced to stop the production of more than 2.5 million vehicles,&#8221; De Meo said.  <\/p>\n<h2>Millions of jobs<\/h2>\n<p>Concerns about disappointing electric vehicle sales are not just a financial issue for automakers, but could also have a major impact on the entire supply chain and labor market in Europe.<br \/>\nAfter all, the auto industry is one of the continent&#8217;s largest employers, employing millions of people, from assembly lines to technology development.<br \/>\nFor example, Schaeffler, a major German supplier to the automotive industry, recently decided to significantly adjust its strategy because of the declining EV market:  <\/p>\n<p>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/automotive-leverancier-schaeffler-vermindert-productie-ev-onderdelen\/\">Major German automotive supplier cuts production of EV parts<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-autorai-nl wp-block-embed-autorai-nl\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xZ5j5H0oJm\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/autorai.nl\/automotive-leverancier-schaeffler-vermindert-productie-ev-onderdelen\/\">Major German automotive supplier cuts production of EV parts<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CO2 rules European carmakers face a major challenge: sales of electric cars are lagging, and that could cost the industry&hellip;","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":147417,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-car-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Automakers fear billions in fines due to disappointing European EV sales - All cars news<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/all-car-news.com\/en\/automakers-fear-billions-in-fines-due-to-disappointing-european-ev-sales\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Automakers fear billions in fines due to disappointing European EV sales - All cars news\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CO2 rules European carmakers face a major challenge: sales of electric cars are lagging, and that could cost the industry billions in penalties. 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