Chinese EV sales surge to new high in Europe putting tariffs under scrutiny
Chinese electric vehicle sales in Europe have reached a record high, capturing 14.2% of the market share. This surge has intensified calls for increased tariffs and quotas to protect traditional European automotive manufacturers.
A Leapmotor production line in Jinhua, China. The company has increased sales in Italy by exploiting a purchase subsidy scheme. Photograph: VCG/Getty A Leapmotor production line in Jinhua, China. The company has increased sales in Italy by exploiting a purchase subsidy scheme. Photograph: VCG/Getty Automotive industry Chinese EV sales surge to new high in Europe putting tariffs under scrutiny Imports this year now account for 14% of the market amid claims vehicles are being dumped in the EU and UK
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