Europe's top carmakers urge simple 'Made in Europe' rules https://t.co/hVrlYzSwEy https://t.co/hVrlYzSwEy

By: ReutersTech

Published: 2026-06-12T16:01:16.102193Z

Last Updated: 2026-08-08T15:26:46.339370Z

Category: World

Leading car manufacturers in Europe are advocating for more straightforward 'Made in Europe' regulations to bolster competitiveness on the global stage. Industry leaders argue that current complexities in certification processes are hampering innovation and efficiency. Simplified rules could enhance the appeal of European vehicles, making them more attractive to international markets. This push comes as the automotive sector faces increasing pressure to meet sustainability goals while remaining economically viable. Policymakers are urged to consider these proposals to sustain Europe's automotive leadership and foster technological advancements in the industry.