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Largest political group in the European Parliament shakes up the ban on combustion engines
Is the EU ban on combustion engines from 2035 actually still the right thing to do? Of course: NO – and unfortunately it never was
New study: HVO100 is more than just a substitute fuel
How efficient is HVO100 compared to fossil diesel? The current “HVO100 overview study” by the Saarland University of Applied Sciences provides a well-founded technical classification
eFuels Forum with leading partners at the UNITI expo 2026 in Stuttgart
The future of mobility – presented by the eFuels Forum and leading partners at UNITI expo 2026 in Stuttgart! A full program and lots of
New expert study on HVO100
Do we really have to wait for electromobility as an alternative drive technology for climate protection in transportation? Of course: NO! The new “HVO100 overview
Commentary on the “HVO100 overview study” by htw saar
The newly published “Overview Study HVO100” by htw saar provides a comprehensive scientific assessment of HVO100, an alternative to fossil diesel that is already available today. It clearly shows the potential of this fuel for an immediate reduction in new CO2 emissions in the transport sector – especially in existing vehicles. The eFuels Forum sees this as an important basis for a fact-based and technology-open debate on greater sustainability in mobility.
eFuels put to the test
Is synthetic gasoline actually convincing under full load in motorsport? Quite clearly: YES! This was demonstrated once again at the weekend by the use of
eFuels Forum showcases the future of mobility at UNITI expo 2026
Synthetic fuels are a key building block for mobility with significantly lower new CO2 emissions. At UNITI expo 2026 in Stuttgart, the eFuels Forum and its partners will be demonstrating how far technologies and projects have already progressed in the Future Mobility Lounge. At the same time, it is clear that reliable political framework conditions and investment security are needed for the ramp-up.
China builds the world’s most efficient combustion engine
Are all the major automotive nations really following our “Electric Only” combustion engine ban EU course for passenger cars? Of course NO! Quite the opposite!
eFuels Forum is official fuel partner of the ADAC Touring Car Junior Cup for the third time
The eFuels Forum continues to cooperate with the ADAC Weser-Ems and supports the young drivers of the ADAC Touring Car Junior Cup in particular by providing synthetic gasoline. The season opener for the racing series is the ADAC Racing Weekend on the first weekend in May at the Hockenheimring.
Synthetic fuels against job losses
Will the current proposal to soften the ban on combustion engines really help our car industry? According to msn.com, Mahle boss Arnd Franz clearly says:
Synthetic fuels to combat the fuel crisis
In view of world events in recent years, shouldn’t the issue of synthetic kerosene or fuels for aviation, shipping and road traffic have been given
German eFuel One becomes official fuel partner of brand ambassador Carrie Schreiner
German eFuel One and racing driver Carrie Schreiner are launching a new partnership. Together with the eFuels Forum, they want to demonstrate the potential of synthetic fuels in motorsport. The cooperation underlines the role of motor racing as a testing ground for innovative, open-technology mobility of the future.
Carrie Schreiner becomes brand ambassador for German eFuel One
High performance meets sustainability! We are delighted to introduce racing driver Carrie Schreiner as a brand ambassador for German eFuel One! Together, the two partners
Softening of EU ban rules decided
Combustion engines: yes or no? Softening the EU ban rules: Yes or no? What is the German government’s position on banning combustion engines? Very clear
Climate targets cannot be achieved without alternative fuels
Will we really achieve our climate targets with “Electric Only”? Of course: NO! Andrew Moore ‘s scientific analysis shows that a one-sided strategy falls short.
Alternative fuels instead of fossil fuels for the whole of Europe
Wouldn’t alternative fuels be an effective way to better cushion crises like the current one in Iran in the future? Of course: YES! FOCUS online
Even IG Metall is calling for further easing of the ban on combustion engines
Does the planned EU ban on combustion engines really pose a massive threat to Germany as a business location? Of course: YES! The extent of
BMW also relies on HVO100
Is the topic of “synthetic fuels” really just a pipe dream – as some critics and the media still stubbornly claim today? Of course: NO!
Successful end to the ADAC Touring Car Junior Cup season
Sustainable thinking and motorsport – do they really go together? Of course: YES! After 2024, all racing engines of the ADAC Touring Car Junior Cup
Conference of Minister Presidents: federal states demand relaxation of the ban on combustion engines
Do our national governments really still support the current EU ban on combustion engines from 2035? Since last Friday, the answer has been quite clear:
KlimaBenzin during the performance check at Harley Davidson
Question: Are there differences in performance between the synthetic fuel KlimaBenzin 95 and conventional fossil fuels? The answer from the motorcycle enthusiasts at Harley-Davidson Braunschweig
Technology openness instead of a one-way street – Fuels Forum welcomes the German government’s signal for technology openness
Can eFuels make an equivalent contribution to CO2-neutral mobility – just like electromobility? Of course YES! This is precisely why we at the eFuels Forum
Car summit: eFuels Forum welcomes the German government’s signal for technological openness
Hoya, 20 October 2025 – Technology openness instead of a one-way street: The eFuels Forum sees the German government’s change of course as an important signal to Brussels – and calls for eFuels to finally be recognized as an equal contribution to CO2-neutral mobility.
eFuels to be used at BMW
Are eFuels really not an issue for our German car industry – as many critics and the media keep claiming? Of course DO! On Monday,
BMW Group, LOTHER and German eFuel One sign LOI for the use of eFuels as first fill
A great day for the topic of synthetic fuels: Today, the BMW Group, Lother Group and German eFuel One, to which some of our eFuels
Chancellor Merz: “No ban on combustion engines from 2035”
Should the existing ban on combustion engines from 2035 really be overturned now? In view of the current statements by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU)
eFuels Forum at the ADAC Racing Weekend
For all those who want to experience top-class motorsport up close: Friday and Saturday / October 11/12 we will be at the ADAC RacingWeekend at
Employers’ association also warns of combustion engine phase-out
Is the goal of only allowing purely electric cars really “unfortunately unrealistic”, as Lower Saxony’s Minister President Olaf Lies (SPD) recently publicly stated? Of course
eFuels Forum calls for life cycle approach
Is the current EU measurement methodology or EU CO₂ new emissions assessment, which is used as the basis for regulating limit values for combustion engines
Baden-Württemberg launches action plan for electricity-based fuels
Is the current EU policy or the European regulatory framework for refuels/eFuels currently more conducive or inhibiting? Unfortunately rather inhibiting! This is precisely why, according