Britain threatens Chinese EV tariffs if joining EU industrial scheme
Britain left open the possibility of imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles if it joins the EU's Made in Europe industrial scheme after France dropped opposition to UK membership Friday. Beijing warned such tariffs would be "discriminatory" and violate WTO rules.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 18:09 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 18:42 UTC
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