EU to Force Car-Rental Firms to Buy EVs Only From 2030: Bild
Customers at a Sixt SE vehicle rental kiosk.
Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/BloombergThe European Commission is working on a plan to prohibit car-rental firms and large corporations from buying non-electric vehicles for their fleets from 2030, according to German newspaper Bild.
Under the deliberations, companies like Sixt SE and Europcar Mobility Group SA would only be allowed to purchase electric vehicles from that date, the publication said, citing European Union sources it didn’t identify.