Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoUK Car Manufacturing Boosted by Strong EU Exportsuk.investing.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down14
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minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNot any more Renault, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo and Ferrari were among the 13 large manufacturers who wrote on Tuesday to Ursula von der Leyen asking for a delay to “rules of origin” that are scheduled to come into force on 1 January. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/25/eu-carmakers-call-for-delay-in-post-brexit-tariffs-on-electric-vehicles-rules-of-origin
minus-squareCAVOK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s the manufacturers, not the politicians who make the decision. https://www.politico.eu/article/brexit-europe-carmakers-spooked-as-discussions-over-ev-rules-falter/
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThe same politicians who dole out massive subsidies to car makers? Those ones? Lol.
Not any more
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/25/eu-carmakers-call-for-delay-in-post-brexit-tariffs-on-electric-vehicles-rules-of-origin
That’s the manufacturers, not the politicians who make the decision.
https://www.politico.eu/article/brexit-europe-carmakers-spooked-as-discussions-over-ev-rules-falter/
The same politicians who dole out massive subsidies to car makers? Those ones? Lol.