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EU Caps Chinese Hybrid Imports at 350,000 Annually

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  • EU trade chief Maroš Šefcovic announced an interim deal capping Chinese hybrid imports at 350,000 units annually.
  • China exported 919,000 passenger vehicles in September, a 64% increase from September 2025.
  • China exported over 7.1 million passenger cars in the first nine months of 2026, up more than 70% year-on-year.
  • BYD’s Stella Li said the firm will build factories in Hungary, France and Spain, hiring up to 40,000 workers.