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A German court decides if BMW and Mercedes must halt gas car sales by 2030 to meet climate duties.
A German federal court is set to rule on a landmark climate case where environmental group DUH argues that BMW and Mercedes-Benz must stop selling combustion engine vehicles after 2030, claiming it violates Germany’s constitutional duty to protect future generations from climate change.
The case challenges whether courts can compel corporations to act on climate without new laws, following a 2021 constitutional ruling.
While the EU weakened its 2035 fossil-fuel car ban due to industry pressure, DUH insists companies must align with climate protections.
Automakers say climate policy should be up to elected officials.
Lower courts previously sided with the automakers, but this appeal could set a precedent for corporate accountability across Europe.
Un tribunal alemán decide si BMW y Mercedes deben detener las ventas de automóviles de gas para 2030 para cumplir con los deberes climáticos.