Asking nicely? /s

Adopting the Euro is still de facto optional as long as a country’s government intentionally delays compliance with the five convergence criteria.

Better than it going to Tesla.

Doesn’t sound very liberal of them.

For people who live in suburban or rural areas, cars will always be necessary to some extent. Railways should be nationalized, electrified, powered by renewable energy, expanded, and promoted as a sustainable alternative to cars for urban and long distance travel, but cars can and should be made more environmentally sustainable as well.