Japan is reportedly set to urge the European Union to reconsider its proposed electric vehicle (EV) policy, which would favor vehicles made within the bloc. The policy, which is still in the draft stage, aims to boost the EU's domestic EV industry by imposing stricter emissions and safety standards on imported vehicles. However, Japan's automotive sector, which is a significant player in the global market, is concerned that the policy could harm its exports and lead to a loss of market share. As trade tensions between Japan and the EU continue to simmer, Tokyo's move is likely to add fuel to the fire, with implications for the global EV market and the future of Japan's automotive industry.


Japan to urge EU to revise proposed EV policy favoring bloc-made vehicles: Report  Anadolu Ajansı