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US tells France and Germany to release diesel stocks or face US export ban

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  1. clauderoux · · focus · HN ↗
    In France, we see a move to buy second hand EV, which up to now were a very hard sell on the car market. When a liter of petrol costs up to €2.3, it is pretty obvious that people will think twice in keeping their thermic car any longer.
    1. gadders · · focus · HN ↗
      Probably harder to set on fire outside schools as well.
      1. jjgreen · · focus · HN ↗
        No need, they burst into flames on their own.
        1. Why_O_My · · focus · HN ↗
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