

Shares in Chinese carmakers fell after weak September sales data and new EU restrictions on hybrid vehicles compounded investor concerns about slowing demand and tightening overseas markets.

Shares in Chinese carmakers fell after weak September sales data and new EU restrictions on hybrid vehicles compounded investor concerns about slowing demand and tightening overseas markets.
Remember the solar panel spat? Tariffs, threats, a fudge, a price floor nobody enforced. Everyone claimed victory, nobody paid. That is not this. Back then China’s own market was booming — a cushion. Now it’s saturated, and Brussels has moved on to hybrids. Two leaks, one boat. Brussels isn’t bluffing this time. Neither is the market.