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General · 9 hours ago

UK may have to tax Chinese electric cars to join EU scheme

UK may have to tax Chinese electric cars to join EU scheme

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France dropped its objection to Britain joining the EU's Made in Europe scheme, but a Franco-German plan says the UK would have to match EU trade defence measures. Downing Street said on Friday it was "premature to speculate" on terms, while China's London embassy called any tariff hikes "discriminatory".

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