The ban, which supporters say is crucial to Europe's green ambitions, is up for review, with critics saying it would handicap European carmakers.

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius has voiced concerns over the European Union's plan to eliminate CO2-emitting combustion engine vehicles by 2035, reported Reuters. In a media interview, he highlighted the challenges faced by the industry,

The CEO of Mercedes-Benz criticised the European Union's plan to ban CO2-emitting vehicles from 2035 in a media interview on Monday, joining a chorus of voices calling the target into question as it comes up for review this year.