the German car industry will be supported with a purchase premium in the Corona-crisis, seems to be safe. However, in what Form, state support is coming? Climate activist Luisa Neubauer is outraged.

The car industry groaning under the economic effects of the Corona-crisis* . To Overcome the financial loss should be cushioned with a clunkers . The results of the negotiations between government and decision-makers of the VDA are provided for the beginning of June. A premium for new cars Purchase comes, is considered. There are apparently a major sticking point.

The car industry is considered to be the heart of the German economy. Also, the domestic flagship of the industry is feeling the effects of the Corona-pandemic* significantly – after all, who can already buy a new car , when the Showrooms of the brands VW, Audi, BMW, Mercedes and co. are closed? As a further point to add to that the financial uncertainty due to Corona prevents a lot of people in a cost-intensive purchase.

clunkers 2.0 due to Corona: In what Form is the new car premium come from?

the financial losses of the German car manufacturer to mitigate, challenge, specially the “Auto country” of Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg and lower Saxony, a buying a car-premium for new car models. Longer this item on the Agenda – and also from the influential Association of German car will be driven manufacturers (VDA). For the 2. June is planned to be a further negotiation between the Government and the VDA (“auto summit“), in order to decide on a new clunkers .

+ Neubauer holds a car premium for a “maximum of irresponsible idea”©dpa / Christian Charisius

As the mirror reported, there is a sticking point that makes the decision making even more explosive: the coupling of a ceiling CO2-emissions . Therefore, a promoting could be sealed when buying a car that includes a carbon dioxide emissions not exceeding 140 grams per kilometre. This would mean that high-yield models of traps, such as the BMW 5 series or Mercedes E class under the subsidization and not only to vehicles with low emission or even emission-free vehicles such as electric cars.

Due in November 2019 increased eco bonus be called for those cars, however, already by the state.

the scrappage scheme 2.0 due to Corona: climate activist Luisa Neubauer indignant

The value is also significantly higher than the fleet limit of the European Union in the amount of 95 g and also the climate torpedoed therefore, the objectives of the German government for 2030, how the mirror performs. Clearly, that creates in people a lack of understanding that a traffic turning , as well as mobility with environmentally-friendly drives, your choice.

The well-known German climate activist Luisa Neubauer (“Fridays for Future“), expresses her dismay in the face of the upcoming car purchase premium social networks:

state car purchase-premium: how it works the financial support

The German trade Union Confederation insists on the premiums for the promotion of car purchase . Member of the management Board Stefan Körzell told the Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung that they were for vehicles “make sense, if she is open to new technology and also for low-emission combustion” applies.

The economy in Germany reject the funding for the purchase of a new car, however, and argued recently, in the face of Corona* this is not only to strengthen the demand, but at the same time, the structural change in the Form of a traffic turning useful in the way.

In the bowl of the new premium should be 2.5 billion euros. Applications of car buyers would be granted until the funds are exhausted. And how high the car will buy premium for cars ? Supposedly 4000 Euro – to be borne equally by the manufacturer and the state*.

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*Merkur.de is a service of the nationwide Ippen Digital editors ‘ network

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