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Britain urged to raise tariffs

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France-led EU officials urged the United Kingdom to raise import duties on Chinese cars, saying non-members should be excluded from new "Made in Europe" protections.

The Washington Post
Ban Chinese cars? They’re already here.

More competition would be better for American drivers.

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Die Presse
EU calls on Britain to impose higher tariffs on Chinese cars

Britain should work more closely with the EU and align with the EU's trade policy.

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NRC
EU warns United Kingdom: raise import duties on products from China

Is a car made in the United Kingdom 'made in Europe'? The EU, led by France, warns the UK that it will impose import duties on Chinese cars.

EU warns United Kingdom: raise import duties on products from China
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Handelsblatt
Trade: EU apparently demands higher tariffs on Chinese cars from the UK

Britain is to introduce stricter rules on Chinese car imports, according to a media report. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has already warned of consequences for Britain's industry.

Trade: EU apparently demands higher tariffs on Chinese cars from the UK
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El Mundo
Chinese cars push up sales and put more pressure on employment adjustments for their European rivals

Their registrations in Europe rise 68% in 2026, twelve times the market as a whole, and without them sales would barely grow. Meanwhile, their rivals fall on the stock market and announcements of employment adjustments follow. Read

Chinese cars push up sales and put more pressure on employment adjustments for their European rivals
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The Guardian
France says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK

‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection, ’ says French minister of policy designed to curb Chinese competition France is leading a push to exclude the UK from the EU’s “Made in Europe” policy that could result in British companies losing out in the race to supply European countries with low-carbon technologies and electric cars. The plans were raised by Andy Burnham when he met the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, on the sidelines of the UN general assembly earlier this week. Continue reading. . .

France says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK
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