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CO2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and new light commercial vehicles for 2025 to 2027

Effect
Passed
Result
458 for · 101 against · 14 abstained roll call
Date
8 May 2025, 13:10–13:14
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (6)
Margin
by a large majority
Topics
Climate & environmentTransport & tourism Assigned by a model, not checked by hand.
Votes
22 votes · 22 roll calls · 21 amendments
Requested by
The Left (1 roll call) · S&D (1 roll call) · ECR (1 roll call) · Patriots (1 roll call)
Sitting
Thursday 8 May 2025
Final vote
176302
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Votes on this decision
Members on the final vote

Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 458 for, 101 against, 14 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a large majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 21 amendments (21 rejected).

Backed by S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN; opposed by The Left and Greens.

Groups

Members' votes, each counted in the group they belonged to on the day. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Majority line: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided. Cohesion: Agreement Index, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all voted the same (method).
GroupForAgainstAbst.No voteMajority lineClear lineCohesionBar
The LeftFor 0Against 29Abst. 1No vote 16 of 46Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 0.95
GreensFor 0Against 48Abst. 0No vote 5 of 53Majority line AgainstClear line Against Cohesion 1.00
S&DFor 96Against 13Abst. 0No vote 27 of 136Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.82
RenewFor 61Against 1Abst. 1No vote 12 of 75Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.95
EPPFor 136Against 1Abst. 7No vote 44 of 188Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.92
ECRFor 64Against 0Abst. 2No vote 14 of 80Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.95
PatriotsFor 68Against 5Abst. 0No vote 12 of 85Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 0.90
ESNFor 22Against 0Abst. 0No vote 5 of 27Majority line ForClear line For Cohesion 1.00
No groupFor 11Against 4Abst. 3No vote 11 of 29Majority line —Clear line No line Cohesion —

Members who changed group are counted in the group of the day: Branko GRIMS changed group, Elena YONCHEVA changed group, Elisabetta GUALMINI changed group, Ewa ZAJĄCZKOWSKA-HERNIK changed group, Fernand KARTHEISER changed group, Jessika VAN LEEUWEN changed group, Laurent CASTILLO changed group, Lukas SIEPER changed group, Nikola BARTŮŠEK changed group, Nikolas FARANTOURIS changed group, Pina PICIERNO changed group, Roberto VANNACCI changed group, Sander SMIT changed group, Taner KABILOV changed group.

Voted against their group, 31

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast, at least 10 members voting) of the group they sat in that day. A group without a clear line is divided and not counted.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

Votes by country (27 delegations)
Members' votes by country. No vote: in office that day, no position recorded. Cohesion: Agreement Index of the delegation, 0 = evenly split, 1 = all the same; it reflects the mix of groups (method).
CountryForAgainstAbst.No voteCohesion
Austria152030.82
Belgium113080.68
Bulgaria130041.00
Cyprus3003—
Czechia200011.00
Germany60182160.63
Denmark84120.42
Estonia6001—
Spain4060140.80
Finland64050.40
France53120160.72
Greece343110.10
Croatia8103—
Hungary150061.00
Ireland112010.77
Italy47160130.62
Lithuania6104—
Luxembourg4101—
Latvia4104—
Malta5001—
Netherlands246010.70
Poland450170.97
Portugal160140.91
Romania178260.44
Sweden611400.29
Slovenia5103—
Slovakia7008—

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call, in the group they sat in that day. Filter by country, group, position or name.

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All votes on this decision, 22

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Amendment 4 to Title C10-0062/2025 - Titre - Am 4 Roll call210 for, 355 against, 8 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
2Amendments 3 + 19 (voted as one) to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 1, paragraph 5 bis C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 1, § 5 bis - Am 3S= 19S= Roll call200 for, 351 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, S&D, ECR
3Amendments 9 + 20 (voted as one) to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 4, paragraph 1 bis C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 4, § 1 bis - Am 9= 20= Roll call210 for, 345 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, ECR
Show the other 21 votesShow the other 19 votes
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendments 3 + 19 (voted as one) to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 1, paragraph 5 bis C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 1, § 5 bis - Am 3S= 19S= Roll call200 for, 351 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, S&D, ECR
3Amendments 9 + 20 (voted as one) to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 4, paragraph 1 bis C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 1 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 4, § 1 bis - Am 9= 20= Roll call210 for, 345 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, ECR
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendment 10 to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 2 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 6, paragraph 2, alinéa 1 bis C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 2 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 6, § 2, alinéa 1 bis - Am 10 Roll call182 for, 346 against, 43 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
5Amendment 21 to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 - Am 21S Roll call139 for, 389 against, 41 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, The Left
6Amendment 22 to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 - Am 22 Roll call178 for, 351 against, 37 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, The Left
7Amendment 11 to Article 1, paragraph 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 8 - Am 11 Roll call207 for, 348 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
8Amendment 23 to Article 1, paragraph 1, après le point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 15, paragraph 1 C10-0062/2025 - Article 1, § 1, après le point 3 Règlement (UE) 2019/631 Article 15, § 1 - Am 23 Roll call159 for, 347 against, 55 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, The Left
9Amendment 12, adding text after recital 1 C10-0062/2025 - Après le considérant 1 - Am 12 Roll call199 for, 354 against, 9 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
10Amendment 13, adding text after recital 1 C10-0062/2025 - Après le considérant 1 - Am 13 Roll call205 for, 350 against, 12 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots, The Left
11Amendment 14, adding text after recital 1 C10-0062/2025 - Après le considérant 1 - Am 14 Roll call182 for, 353 against, 32 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
12Amendment 15 to recital 2 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 2 - Am 15 Roll call179 for, 349 against, 37 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
13Amendment 5 to recital 2 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 2 - Am 5 Roll call202 for, 350 against, 18 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
14Amendment 16 to recital 3 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 3 - Am 16 Roll call180 for, 348 against, 36 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
15Amendment 17 to recital 3 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 3 - Am 17 Roll call180 for, 353 against, 36 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
16Amendment 6 to recital 3 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 3 - Am 6 Roll call206 for, 349 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
17Amendment 7 to recital 4 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 4 - Am 7 Roll call178 for, 350 against, 42 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
18Amendment 18 to recital 5 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 5 - Am 18 Roll call180 for, 350 against, 37 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
19Amendment 8 to recital 5 C10-0062/2025 - Considérant 5 - Am 8 Roll call207 for, 349 against, 16 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ECR
20Amendment 1, adding text after recital 5 C10-0062/2025 - Après le considérant 5 - Am 1 Roll call146 for, 372 against, 48 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: Patriots
21Amendment 2, adding text after recital 5 C10-0062/2025 - Après le considérant 5 - Am 2 Roll call209 for, 339 against, 14 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: S&D, ECR, The Left
22Final vote C10-0062/2025 - Proposition de la Commission Roll call458 for, 101 against, 14 abstained Adopted

Roll calls requested by The Left, S&D, ECR, Patriots.

Text

The text voted on.

Parliament’s vote records link no text to this decision.

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

Show 11 connections: Running issue: EU climate neutrality · Final votes that split the chamber the same way

Running issue: EU climate neutrality

Final votes that split the chamber the same way

Sources & citation

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Retrieved
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European Parliament (2025). “CO2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and new light commercial vehicles for 2025 to 2027”. Decision, 8 May 2025. votingId 176302. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-08/1 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 8 May 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-08-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 8 May 2025 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-08-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-05-08, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2025-05-08/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-decision-2025-05-08-1,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{CO2 emission performance standards for new passenger cars and new light commercial vehicles for 2025 to 2027}},
  year = {2025},
  date = {2025-05-08},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-08/1}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2025-05-08/1},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 176302. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-08-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2025-05-08-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2025-05-08 (CC BY 4.0)}
}