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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8512

26 July 2003
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Half-yearly report comparing car prices shows price differentials are still substantial from one Member State to the next

Brussels, 25/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - The latest report by the European Commission comparing prices of cars in the different EU Member States shows that price differentials for new cars are still substantial, despite a timid move toward convergence. Denmark, Greece and the Netherlands have the lowest prices without taxes whereas, in the euro zone, Germany and the Netherlands have the highest.

The report is based on car prices on 1 May 2003 and compares retail prices before taxation of 91...

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