Europe’s top five carmakers more than double profits since 2019
by Arthur Neslen from on (#6AZYH)
Figures come despite claims firms cannot afford to comply with planned EU pollution rules
Europe's top five carmakers have more than doubled their profits since 2019 despite claiming that they cannot afford to comply with planned EU pollution rules, analysis reveals.
The European auto industry's big five" - BMW, Mercedes, Renault, Stellantis and Volkswagen - collectively pocketed 64bn in profits by selling fewer cars, yet at more expensive prices, according to the study by Transport and Environment (T&E), a green thinktank.
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