BRUSSELS: National auto experts meeting in Brussels, Belgium, last week recommended an EU-wide block on the sale of Mercedes-Benz cars produced in breach of single-market rules.

The conclusions drawn by officials from the 28 European Union member states hit Mercedes-Benz’s parent company Daimler hard after the European Commission already backed France in a row over standards limiting air-conditioning coolant to a type deemed more environment-friendly.

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