China, European Union and tariffs
EU China EV Tariffs Deal Could Spark Trade Tensions
The EU conformed its decision to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs, leading to worries this might raise trade tensions.
EU Tests Its Mettle to Take On China With New EV Tariff Fight
The European Union unleashed one of its most powerful economic tools on China, imposing tariffs on electric vehicles in a move that increases the risk of retaliatory measures and backfiring on domestic consumers and companies.
EV tariffs are only the first step in EU-China war
The European Union has got its electric vehicle tariffs through. On Friday, member states voted for levies on battery cars imported from the Middle Kingdom. Given big EU hitters like Germany opposed the move,
China EV startup Xpeng wants to bring ‘the best technology’ to Europe as the EU is set to finalize new tariffs on auto imports
Brian Gu, Xpeng’s co-president, argued Wednesday that fierce local competition, not state support, explains China’s EV success.
Europe pushes ahead with China EV tariffs despite Germany’s objection
Germany had hoped to rally more nations to vote against the tariffs, but it was always going to be a high bar, requiring 15 countries and 65% of the EU population to overturn the previous vote. As of this week, it became apparent that Germany was never going to get there.
EU votes in favour of hefty tariffs on China-made EV imports
The European Commission said on Friday it had received enough support in a vote of EU members to impose tariffs of up to 45% on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the bloc's highest profile trade case,
EU-China Relations at Stake in EV Tariff Vote
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EU approves China EV tariffs; negotiations to continue
Ten member states voted in favor of the measure, while Germany and four others voted against and 12 abstained, according to reports.
Quotes: EU votes in favour of hefty tariffs on China-made EV imports
The European Union backed tariffs of up to 45% on imported Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) on Friday as it looks to counter Beijing's subsidies for automakers now targeting Europe. Here is political a
Xpeng Could Start Building EVs In Europe To Avoid Tariffs
If EU tariffs are approved, Xpeng will be slapped with an additional 21.3% surtax. The brand also sees the US as an important market but can’t launch locally, at least not yet. Xpeng is open to contract manufacturing in Europe.
Xpeng mulls options for Europe output to skirt EU tariffs on EVs
Options include contract manufacturing, tapping existing factories or a new assembly plant, top company official says.
Chinese EV and Solar Stocks Soared This Week
There has been great news for companies based in China, and the EV and renewable energy sector reacted strongly this week.
Von der Leyen's China policy faces moment of truth as EU countries vote on EV tariffs
Amid Beijing's threats of retaliation, member states need to decide if they want to slap additional import tariffs on Chinese ...
Livengood: Trump delivering anti-China, anti-EV message rural Michigan voters want to hear
New polling shows stark divisions in Michigan about whether the U.S. auto industry should compete with China in the global ...
Tesla stock had a rough week — here's what's next for the EV maker
Tesla ( TSLA) stock was on pace to end the week down 4% on Friday as the EV maker missed Wall Street estimates on its ...
Chinese EV Firms Are Suffering Losses
Beijing has begun to walk away from the EV project and so also its dreams of global dominance. Local governments are fighting ...
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Toyota's EV delay reveals price of protectionism against China
One Toyota dealership in New York was offering to lease an electric bZ4X sport utility vehicle for just under $30,000 in ...
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How Global Companies Can Succeed in China’s Competitive EV Market
Although China’s green energy transition and associated economic opportunities are receiving spotlight attention, global ...
‘Nice to finish a sentence’: Barnaby Joyce hot under the collar over China EV ‘threats’
Federal MP Barnaby Joyce is so concerned about China controlling its electric vehicles in Australia he could barely let his ...