Tariffs
Track tariffs on Chinese vehicles around the world. This tag collects coverage of trade barriers facing China's automakers — from the EU's anti-subsidy duties and US tariffs to measures in other markets, investigations, retaliation, and how carmakers are responding.
A key force shaping China's auto exports, here's where you'll find the latest on tariffs targeting Chinese cars and EVs.
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Dongfeng readies Canada EV push, eyes first 2 models next year
Dongfeng is certifying vehicles with Canadian regulators, and its distributor said the first 2 models may be launched next year.
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Geely's Lotus to ship first EVs to Canada in July under bilateral deal
Lotus EVs will arrive in Canada next month, with a ceremony planned when the cars are delivered in Montreal.
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EU readies tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids, report says
The European Commission prepares countervailing duties on Chinese plug-in hybrids, with an investigation already under way, according to Handelsblatt.
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Canada weighs specific EV caps for Tesla, BYD to prevent market dominance
Canada is weighing how to allocate a low-tariff quota for 49,000 China-made EVs to prevent a single automaker from dominating the market.
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Canada trade minister meets BYD, Xpeng during China visit to pitch EV investments
Canada's international trade minister engaged with BYD, Xpeng and GAC in Guangzhou to discuss EV market-entry pathways.
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VW Cupra Tavascan exempted from EU tariffs on Chinese EVs as price undertaking accepted
The European Commission has accepted Volkswagen Anhui's price undertaking for BEV exports, exempting the China-made Cupra Tavascan SUV from import duties.
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South Africa considers tariffs on vehicles from China and India
South Africa is considering imposing tariffs of up to 50% on vehicles from China and India, as policymakers said that imported goods are harming domestic manufacturing.
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EU denies plans to impose tariffs on Chinese hybrid cars
There is no ongoing investigation into exports of hybrid vehicles from China to the European Union, a spokesperson said.
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EU weighs expanding tariffs on Chinese BEVs to also cover hybrids
The European Commission is considering imposing tariffs on Chinese hybrid vehicles, with discussions still ongoing, according to a European media report.
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Canada, China reach 'EV-for-canola' tariff reduction deal
Canada will allow up to 49,000 Chinese EVs into its market per year at a most-favored-nation tariff rate of 6.1%.
