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Why target hybrid car trade?
The focus on hybrid cars is significant because China has become a major player in electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturing. The EU is keen to protect its own automotive industry from potentially cheaper Chinese imports, while also ensuring fair competition and access to the Chinese market for European manufacturers.
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