In the Washington Legislature, some of the most ambitious efforts to pass legislation this year to rein in climate change are failing. Meanwhile, several less-far-reaching measures are likely to pass.
Chief Executive Oliver Blume has said the sports carmaker will focus on petrol/gasoline, hybrid and all-electric vehicles. Porsche and its parent Volkswagen have seen their image take a beating in the wake of Dieselgate.
To clear our air, meet our international responsibilities and seize the economic benefits of clean vehicles, we need to end petrol and diesel vehicle sales, including hybrids, way before 2040.
