China and EU Reach Understanding on Restricting Chinese Hybrid Vehicle Exports to Europe

Date2026.10.09

LocationBeijing

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On October 9, EU Trade Commissioner Sefcovič announced after meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing that the two sides had reached an understanding on limiting exports of Chinese hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles to Europe, which could cut export volumes by more than half.

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2026-10-11 02:15 · 10月9日，欧盟贸易专员谢夫乔维奇在北京与中国商务部长王文涛磋商后表示，双方已就限制中国混合动力汽车对欧出口达成谅解，出口有望削减一半以上。

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李老师不是你老师

2026-10-11 14:15 · 10月9日，中欧经高层谈判就混合动力汽车贸易达成谅解，中方同意将未来四年对欧混动汽车出口量控制在欧盟预测值一半或以下，同时在关税和稀土领域取得进展，贸易冲突暂缓。

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2026-10-12 23:09 · 10月12日欧方官员表示，欧盟计划自2027年起对中国混动车实施四年进口配额，首年约35万辆，此后三年每年增加6%，较2026年预估进口80万辆少逾一半。

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This event China and EU Reach Understanding on Restricting Chinese Hybrid Vehicle Exports to Europe 2026.10.09 · Reported

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Sayings · 2026-10-11 14:02 On October 9, China and the EU reached an understanding on hybrid vehicle trade through high-level negotiations. The Chinese side agreed to keep its exports of hybrid vehicles to Europe over the next four years at half or below the EU's projected level, while also making progress in the areas of tariffs and rare earths, temporarily deferring the trade conflict.

Sayings · 2026-10-11 02:03 On October 9, after consultations in Beijing with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovič said that the two sides had reached an understanding on restricting exports of Chinese hybrid vehicles to Europe, with exports expected to be cut by more than half.

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