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EU and UK to delay 10% electric car tariff

The FT reports the EU and UK are postponing a levy that carmakers said would have disadvantaged them against Chinese competition.

What we know

The FT reports exclusively that the EU and UK have moved to postpone a levy that Europe's motor industry said would have put carmakers at a disadvantage against fierce Chinese competition, with a 10% tariff on electric cars set to be delayed. China's Commerce Ministry said its trade minister and the UK's exchanged views on EVs.

Sources

@FT

“The EU and the UK have moved to postpone a levy that Europe's motor industry has said would have given its carmakers a disadvantage”

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