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Piyush Goyal said at The Dilli Dialogue that European carmakers will prefer to manufacture in India.
He said strict European regulations make car manufacturing in Europe uncompetitive.
Goyal said India is set to become a global hub for car manufacturing.
He also referred to Tata Motors’ difficulties after acquiring Jaguar and said shifting some models to India helped it return to profitability.
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The reporting says India has proposed quota-based tariff concessions for the UK and the EU under free trade agreements.
The coverage also mentions possible concerns around the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and broader export targets.