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China and EU agree to halve Chinese hybrid car exports

Outlets agree that China and the European Union have reached a deal to cut Chinese hybrid car exports by half over the next four years.

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At a glance

  • China and the European Union reached an agreement to reduce Chinese hybrid vehicle exports to the EU by half.123
  • The reduction in hybrid car shipments is expected to take place over the next four years.12
  • European trade chief Maroš Šefčovič represented the EU in the negotiations.23

China and the European Union have reached an agreement to reduce Chinese hybrid vehicle exports to the EU by half.123

The reduction in hybrid car shipments is projected to take place over the next four years.12

European trade chief Maroš Šefčovič represented the EU in the discussions.23

Where sources agree

  • China and EU agreed to halve hybrid car exports3 of 3
  • The export reductions will occur over four years2 of 3
  • Maroš Šefčovič represented the EU in the talks2 of 3

Who covered this

2 National1 International

Sources

  1. 1The New York TimesChina and Europe Step Back From Trade War With Limits on Chinese Car Exports ↗
  2. 2The GuardianChina agrees to ‘halve’ hybrid car exports to EU in landmark deal ↗
  3. 3CNBCChina and Europe agree to cut Chinese hybrid vehicle exports by half ↗

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