German government abandons supercredits but proposes alternative mechanism to weaken 2020 EU legislation

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Germany has reached to the European Commission with a last-minute reformulation of its supercredit proposal, but it appears there is little appetite to make concessions on future emissions regulations.

The German government has offered an amended proposal to weaken the draft legislation which is aimed at bringing to law a commitment to lower passenger car emissions to 95g/km by 2020, according to a Reuters report.

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