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EV tariffs: How Chinese manufacturers are now applying pressure

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Published: June 20th, 2024,
Last updated: July 20th, 2024

More than 2.5 liters displacement: Chinese car manufacturers want higher tariffs for vehicles like the A8.

According to insiders, Chinese manufacturers are advocating for tariffs on European combustion engines in the ongoing tariff dispute with the EU. During a meeting between automakers and trade ministry representatives, Chinese manufacturers pushed for additional levies on larger vehicles, reported the Communist Party newspaper Global Times on Wednesday. Industry sources indicated that the focus was on cars with engines larger than 2.5 liters.

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