By Foo Yun Chee

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU antitrust regulators have delayed fining Alphabet’s Google over its adtech business, while waiting for the United States to cut tariffs on European cars as part of a trade deal, three people with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.

Tariffs on cars were a big part of the negotiations that led to a trade deal between the United States and the European Union.

The executive European Commission last week proposed to scrap tariffs on imported U.S. industrial goods and it expects an announcement soon from the United States on its promised cut in U.S. tariffs on European cars to 15% from 27.5%.

At the same time, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to retaliate against the EU for any push against Big Tech.

Google was told on Friday that EU ant

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