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Carmakers turn against EU’s ‘disastrous’ petrol engine rule changes
18 Dec 2025 16:56 GMT
… petrol and diesel cars by 2035 was supposed to calm Europe … champions and from Tesla’s price-cutting strategy, which has … that sell across multiple EU markets with different consumer … the cost of compliance will reappear as higher sticker prices and …
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The New Europeans, Trump-Style
18 Dec 2025 16:12 GMT
… its planned phase-out of petrol cars, or painting it as … like making the EU a “confederation” or “Europe of nations” instead advocate … today pivots on the EU’s ReArm Europe strategy, with a mooted … , survey the fallout and human cost of the DOGE wrecking ball …
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Gas prices drop below $2.90 for the first time in more than four years
18 Dec 2025 16:04 GMT
… back to Europe, keeping global prices down.”
Thursday’s average price of $ … head of petroleum analysis at gasoline pricing platform GasBuddy, noted … price of gas at $4.438, due, in part, to the cost … varying state taxes on gas can influence prices by anywhere …
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Counting the Cost of Putin’s Assault on Ukraine’s Biosphere
18 Dec 2025 13:41 GMT
Ukraine’s biosphere is being degraded constantly by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s noosphere, his poisoned inner mind, and Russia must pay.
The concepts of “biosphere” and “noosphere” were developed in the 1920s and 1930s by the Russian Ukrainian …
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New phase in Armenia’s fuel market as Azerbaijan emerges as alternative, more cost-effective supplier
18 Dec 2025 13:27 GMT
… for Armenia in terms of price, supply chain efficiency, … directly procure equipment from Europe, and instead must do … import of petroleum products, including gasoline. Azerbaijan’s gesture — … oil products, including AI-95 gasoline, to Armenia — enables …
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Platinum hits 17-year high as tight supply doubles price in 2025
18 Dec 2025 12:39 GMT
… been as influential in global price discovery yet,” he said. … cost of borrowing, a move to buying instead could propel prices … boosted sentiment, and the European Union this week eased requirements … have halted sales of new gasoline and diesel-fuelled cars …
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Looser EV rules reveal cracks in Europe’s green strategy
18 Dec 2025 12:31 GMT
… speed, with consumers ditching their petrol and diesel cars. The … , softening the EU’s 2035 ban on petrol and diesel cars … has long opposed restrictions on petrol and diesel cars, arguing … trailing in scale and cost, uncertainty over Europe’s own rules leaves …
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The death of petrol has been greatly exaggerated
18 Dec 2025 10:34 GMT
… world embraced electric vehicles, petrol is instead signalling the … petrol regulatory changes announced in both the United States and Europe … has announced a new tax on EVs starting in … world embraced electric vehicles, petrol is signalling the endurance …
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Labour urged to ignore EU after major car ban decision
18 Dec 2025 09:48 GMT
… banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2035 … which have been backed by EU President Ursula von der Leyen … a different path from the EU, particularly where its policy … by their superior cost, efficiency, and technology maturity. Europe’s long-term …
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Labour government urged not to scrap petrol and diesel 2035 ban as EU ditches plans
18 Dec 2025 09:18 GMT
… currently set to ban new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 … fabled net zero.
However, the European Union recently announced its decision … looking over our shoulder at Europe."
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