EU approves China EV tariffs; negotiations to continue

A Dolphin EV in the service area of a BYD showroom in Paris. — BYD models in a showroom in Paris. Chinese automakers such as BYD face total tariffs of up to 45 percent. (BLOOMBERG)

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October 04, 2024 09:53 AM

BRUSSELS -- The European Commission's proposal to impose definitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles has obtained the necessary support from member states in a vote Oct. 4, the commission said in a statement.

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