BMW's China-built electric Minis could face highest EV tariff from EU

Mini Aceman arc 2024 — The Mini Aceman is built on a new platform developed by the Spotlight Automotive joint venture between BMW and Great Wall. (Newspress)

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Reuters

June 14, 2024 02:59 PM

BMW's new Mini electric cars built in China are set to be hit by the highest EV tariff of 38.1 percent under the EU's provisional plans, a source familiar with the matter said.

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