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Default OT ICE engined cars to be banned in Netherlands?

On Saturday, 20 August 2016 13:23:56 UTC+1, charles wrote:
In article , Dave Plowman (News)
wrote:
In article ,
Weatherlawyer wrote:
On Friday, 19 August 2016 22:32:50 UTC+1, Bob Eager wrote:
On Fri, 19 Aug 2016 14:25:56 -0700, harry wrote:

http://www.independent.co.uk/environ...e/netherlands-
petrol-car-ban-law-bill-to-be-passed-reduce-climate-change-emissions-
a7197136.html

All cars to be electric.

Well, that's a bit of a leap. Banning sale, not use.

And not until 2025.

And the legislation is not a certainty.

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A good way to kick start their economy if thy have made the
preparations.


I'd guess the vast number of Dutch cars are imported? If not all?


whatever happened to DAF?

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They were taken over by Volvo and closed down a few years later.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAF_Trucks#Car_business

They still make trucks and buses.