Paris Motor Show kicks off as China-EU rivalry heats up
The biennial Paris Motor Show kicks off with a record number of Chinese brands descending on the French capital.
According to France 24, the biennial Paris Motor Show kicks off with a record number of Chinese brands descending on the French capital.
European carmakers are fighting back, showcasing their latest models, as the EU announced a deal with China to limit the imports of hybrids. France 24's Charles Pellegrin has been speaking with CEOs of both Chinese and European carmakers.
This business story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Paris Motor Show, China-EU and Chinese.
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