China auto industry group welcomes EU trade consensus on hybrid, electric vehicles
( October 14, 2026, 09:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers welcomed the positive outcome of recent China-EU negotiations on hybrid and electric vehicle trade, the industry group said in a statement Wednesday. Against a backdrop of rising trade protectionism and the highly globalized nature of the automotive industry, the association said managing differences and resolving trade disputes through structured negotiations rather than confrontation serves the fundamental interests of both sides. The group added that the newly reached consensus would help stabilize industry expectations, maintain automotive supply chains and create a more predictable environment for automakers' trade and investment activities. Statement follows (in Chinese). ...
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