EU states greenlight extra tariffs on EVs from China
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Oct 4, 2024
EU countries gave a definitive green light on Friday to hefty additional tariffs on electric cars made in China, despite strong German opposition and fears it will trigger a trade war with Beijing. The European Commission - which provisionally approved the step in June after an inquiry found that Beijing's state aid to auto manufacturers was unfair - now has free rein to impose steep tarif
EU countries gave a definitive green light on Friday to hefty additional tariffs on electric cars made in China, despite strong German opposition and fears it will trigger a trade war with Beijing. The European Commission - which provisionally approved the step in June after an inquiry found that Beijing's state aid to auto manufacturers was unfair - now has free rein to impose steep tarif