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Old 25th Feb 2023, 20:31
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GeeRam
 
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Originally Posted by ORAC
EU closing the door on spare parts for the russian government to keep its trucks and cars running. Latest EU sanctions include:

"electronics, specialized vehicles, machine parts, spare parts for trucks and jet engines, as well as goods for the construction sector."
I don't think this will have much impact, as the Chinese auto industry will just step willingly in to cover the loss of the European brands.
Apparently, the roads of Moscow and St.Pete are now already awash with Chinese made cars, filling the void left by the European brands in the past year.
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