France is leading a push to exclude the UK from the EU's 'Made in Europe' policy, which aims to curb Chinese competition in low-carbon technologies and electric cars. At a Brussels meeting, French ministers argued that non-members of the internal market should not receive the same protection. Germany and Nordic countries favour a broader approach including the UK.
France Pushes to Exclude UK from EU 'Made in Europe' Law
Source: theguardian.com