ifo Institute study projects ban on combustion engines in 2030 would affect 600K jobs in German manufacturing

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By mmillikinJul 18, 2017, 12:14 pm225 pts
In Germany, legislation banning permits for new cars and light trucks with internal combustion engines as of 2030 is currently under consideration. A new study by the ifo Institute projects that such a ban could lead to significant losses in terms of jobs and added value in Germany. More than 600,000 jobs, or…

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