In recent weeks, the interaction between global tech giants and national policy has once again captured the attention of market analysts. Amazon, one of the world’s largest online retailers, has criticized France’s recently implemented book delivery fee. The company argues that this fee is discriminatory, protectionist, and in violation of European Union regulations. This article delves into an in-depth analysis of the conflict and its potential impact on the digital services market as well as on European cultural identity.

The month of February 2025 marked another challenging time for Tesla Inc. $TSLA in France. Following the worst month for sales in years, the company continues to experience a downturn in one of the major European markets for electric vehicles. An analysis of the situation reveals several factors contributing to this gradual decline.