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Renault CEO: UK's 2030 Petrol Ban Blocks EU Industry Deal

Renault CEO: UK's 2030 Petrol Ban Blocks EU Industry Deal

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Renault chief executive François Provost says Britain should drop its 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel car sales if it wants to join the EU's Made in Europe industrial scheme. He called the ban stupid and said the UK would also need to match EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars. Downing Street said joining the scheme would be good news for British car makers.

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