Additional EV tariffs: which investments • Table.Briefings

Beijing is taking steps against the EU’s additional tariffs on Chinese EVs at the World Trade Organization. The EU Commission defends its decision, but still sees a possible solution. China is said to have warned its car manufacturers against investing in EU countries.

The trade conflict between the European Union (EU) and China is intensifying: Following the entry into force of additional tariffs on electric vehicles, Beijing lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Wednesday. All necessary measures will be taken to protect the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce stated on Wednesday. However, it is prepared to find a solution with the EU in order to avoid an escalation of the trade conflict.

Additional EV tariffs: which investments in the EU could now fall through

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