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Electrification and Chinese brands: Paris Motor Show opens Monday

As the 91st Paris Motor Show draws near, European carmakers face fierce competition from China, waning confidence and mounting geopolitical pressures.

  • Paris Motor Show opens on 12 October 2026, featuring electric car experiences
  • Fully electric cars accounted for 21.7% of EU new vehicle registrations in 2026
  • China plans to showcase 20 brands at the Paris show, challenging European makers

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