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Canada most recent country to consider tariffs on China-made EVs

Teslarati

The European Union and the United States have made similar moves in an effort to prioritize domestic manufacturing efforts and attempt to woo consumers to buy vehicles in a local market. tariffs on Chinese imports, including at least a 100 percent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles.”

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BMW is Willing to Pay to Attract Customers from Other EV Brands

The Truth About Cars

Tesla might not be the most dominant EV maker in the world, but it’s on top of the market here in the United States. BMW is hoping to take some of the shine off of Tesla’s crown with a new incentive that gives buyers a $1,000 discount to buy one of its new EVs. Image: BMW] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Spirit Airlines Is on Shaky Footing After Judge Blocks JetBlue Deal

Baua Electric

Unlike larger carriers like Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, Spirit flies mostly within the United States; its few international routes are relatively short. Buying another airline is often the easiest and most efficient way to grow because there are few or no gates available at popular airports. Judge William G.

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Junkyard Find: 1992 Geo Metro 4-door hatchback

The Truth About Cars

What was the cheapest new four-door car available in the United States for the 1992 model year? If we're talking about realistic Metro competitors here, the base 1992 Ford Festiva actually managed to undercut the price tag on the cheapest possible Metro two-door hatchback that year: $6,911 versus $6,999.

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Mitsubishi Mirage to Be Discontinued by 2025

The Truth About Cars

Despite fuel prices and an economy that seems poised to bolster the sale of value-focused cars, the United States is losing another one. From Automotive News : With a starting price of $17,340 including shipping, the subcompact [Mirage] has a singular selling point: efficient transportation at a bargain-basement price.

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Trade group asks administration to reinstate tariffs on Chinese graphite, critical material for EV batteries

Baua Electric

In 2018, the Office of the United States Trade Representative imposed tariffs of 25% under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, in response to China’s “unfair trade practices.” According to NAGA, China’s graphite supply surpasses global demand, allowing it to flood markets with cheap graphite and manipulate prices.

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Ghosn: Renault-Nissan needs both high- and low-spec EVs to be player in China market; ongoing importance of gov’t support

Green Car Congress

He defined high-spec as models with a high-price and very good performance. Nissan’s current EV efforts in China are lagging due to the high price and insufficient range, Ghosn said. So we have to be very clear, we need to lower the price and increase the range. more affordable. —Carlos Ghosn. —Carlos Ghosn.

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