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Inclusion in the EU’s “Made in Europe” scheme would be “good news” for Britain’s car industry, Downing Street has said amid reports of a potential deal for the sector. Reports suggest France and Germany have put forward a proposal to allow the UK’s automotive industry to be included in the protectionist scheme, known formally as the Industrial Accelerator Act. But, according to the Guardian, inclusion would be conditional on Britain aligning with the EU’s position on tariffs for Chinese-made electric vehicles. Asked about the reports on Friday, a No 10 spokeswoman said the Government would “welcome the objective to have…
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