The Politics of the Internal Combustion Engine

As governments and politicians make pledge after pledge to address carbon emissions, the internal combustion engine is an increasing policy focus. Earlier this month, president joe byden decreed that by 20 30, half of all new vehicles sales would be of electric cars. Back in november, briton's prime minister,. boris johnson had ready gone further, ending the sale of deasel and petrol cars altogether by 20 30. The one thing that his government hasn't done is to increase the tax on driving. So the levy on fuel at the pump has been frozen since two thousand and 11. At some point, the government says there's going to have to be a rethink about the