European stocks fell today amid losses in the automotive sector and threats from Trump.

European stock indices declined during trading on Thursday, amid profit-taking from the previous session and U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to impose a 25% tariff on European Union countries.

In terms of trading performance, the main European stock indices today were as follows:

• The Euro Stoxx 600 index fell by 0.42% to register 557.30 points.
• The French CAC 40 index decreased by 0.30% to record 8,119.28 points.
• The German DAX index dropped by 0.92% to register 22,588.84 points.
• The British FTSE 100 index remained stable at 8,731.38 points.
• The Italian FTSE MIB index declined by 1.17% to record 38,772.15 points.
• The Spanish IBEX 35 index rose by 0.36% to register 13,284.30 points.

The biggest losses of the session were in the automotive and auto components sector, with the sector index declining by 3.2%, while retail sector stocks fell by 1.7%.

Shares of the Italian luxury car manufacturer Ferrari dropped by about 7.31% after EXOR sold about a 4% stake in the car manufacturer for 3 billion euros.