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EU deal with China limits imports of hybrid electric vehicles

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Asia Pacific category. Published on October 12, 2026 • Originally reported by Lisa O’Carroll. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Brussels uses WTO rules to quickly impose 350,000 vehicle-a-year quota, which will halve Chinese market share to 3%

The EU is to limit the number of hybrid electrical vehicles imported from China to 350,000 cars a year, the European Commission has confirmed.

Imports have been soaring in the last two years with about 800,000 battery and plug-in hybrids likely to be sold this year.

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