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So-called voluntary export restraints violate WTO rules: spokesperson
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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
China's Ministry of Commerce has declared that so-called voluntary export restraints on hybrid vehicle exports to Europe violate WTO rules, firmly opposing such trade restrictions.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Electric Vehicles, and 5 sources have reported it between 18 Sep 2026 and 7 Oct 2026.
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European market access just got more contested as China pushes back on export limits for hybrid vehicles. You need to rethink your market entry or sourcing to avoid sudden supply shocks or compliance risks.
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5 sources · first reported 18 Sep 2026 · latest 7 Oct 2026
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