European carmakers gear up to go electric | Money Talks

European carmakers gear up to go electric | Money Talks

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The European Parliament has voted to back tougher carbon dioxide emission standards for cars, despite strong opposition from the auto industry. Members voted to lower emissions by 20% by 2025, and 40% by 2030. But Europe’s carmakers already know they must move away from petrol and diesel – and they’re betting heavily on electric cars. Elena Casas reports from the Paris Motor Show. Jack Parrock joins us for more on the story.
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