Stellantis and Renault back UK to get EU car industry protection

Stellantis and Renault, two major European car manufacturers, have expressed support for the UK car industry's inclusion in proposed EU rules to protect domestic industry. This means the UK's car sector could potentially benefit from the same protections as EU member states, such as tariffs on imported cars. The move is significant because it could help level the playing field for UK carmakers, making them more competitive in the market.

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The UK car industry is set to gain protection from the EU, which could lead to increased competitiveness for domestic manufacturers. This move is also expected to limit imports from China, potentially benefiting the UK economy.

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