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Canada to announce all new cars must be zero emissions by 2035
(www.ctvnews.ca)
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this post was submitted on 18 Dec 2023
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Really based move from Canada.
It's not. It's just acknowledging the reality that with a lot of countries (including the EU) and several states of their southern neighbour putting bans on combustion-engines in place for 2030-2036 that industry will simply be dead.
Not banning them by 2035 would have the exact same result as you simply don't buy anything but an EV when that's the only option left by then.