Tariffs could come into force in November after a vote in late October.

Tariffs could come into force in November after a vote in late October.

EU capitals are prepared to back the introduction of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, Valdis Dombrovskis, the European commissioner for trade, told the Financial Times.

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Although the move sparked anger in Beijing, supporters of the levy claim it is essential to protect EU manufacturers against unfair competition.

A probe launched last year by the European Commission determined that Chinese subsidies were allowing firms to keep their prices artificially low.

  • @[email protected]English
    5•3 months ago

    Once again climate change is only important when it benefits the rich and powerful, if they can’t make a profit they’ll block cheap EVs just like they block home solar where they can and a thousand other things that could make the average persons life better and help the environment