European Auto Sales Slump Before Paris Show
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France presses EU to threaten trade war against China – POLITICO
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French Desire For EU Protection From China Electric Cars Irks Germany
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German car sales rise 5% on EV demand
Europe Car Sales Drop in December Led by EV Slump
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Paris Is Banning Traffic Crossing the City Center From 2024
Car sales slump in France, but rise in Spain and Italy
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Peugeot sales drop 16.5pc in European car crisis
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Europe's January car sales rise 11% on Spain, Italy demand
Four wheels good for confident consumers as Europe picks up speed
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Europe sales slump to worst June in decades
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Record number of electric, hybrid cars sold in France in 2023