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Why is Biden blocking the cheapest, most popular EVs in the world? (www.vox.com)
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[–] ExfilBravo@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (2 children)

If people want something they should be able to have it. If they are good enough for the EU they are good enough for the US.

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago

The EU also protects its manufacturers by taxing Chinese cars, but the tariffs isn’t nearly as punishing as America’s.

I’d love for the US to start by cutting the tariff to something more reasonable.