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EU Weighs New Tariffs on Chinese EVs Amid Market Shift

Chinese automakers face potential trade barriers as they expand in Europe, raising concerns over competition and sustainability.

  • BYD plans a second European factory, despite the EV market slowdown and potential tariffs.
  • Nio's CEO criticizes the proposed tariffs as detrimental to global sustainable development.
  • European automakers fear retaliation from China, which could impact their profits and market share.
  • Chinese EVs are gaining traction in Europe, expected to reach 10% market share by 2025.
  • The EU's decision could affect its 2035 targets for phasing out internal combustion engines.
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