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Europe’s automotive edge at risk as China’s value-added output surges past the EU | CLEPA

China's value-added automotive output now nearly doubles the EU, reshaping the global supplier landscape.
EU imports from China dominate traditional components, constituting about one-third of the market.
EU trade surplus in automotive components has shrunk by roughly 30% since 2021.
EU exports to China fell below imports, reversing a previous favorable balance.
China’s automotive supply sector outpaced EU growth, widening the regional gap.
EU must implement targeted policies to protect production capacity and competitiveness.
China’s growing dominance faces traditional EU partners like the UK and US as dependencies shift.
The EU could lose thousands of automotive jobs if action is not taken.
Call for the Industrial Accelerator Act to balance competitiveness and employment.
China’s dominance stretches across the region, pushing suppliers to adapt quickly.
CLEPA highlights implications for EU production, value creation, and employment.

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