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EU proposes lower tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles after input from car makers


The concession comes as Beijing is pushing for a deal with Brussels before the proposed duties come into force.

The concession comes as Beijing is pushing for a deal with Brussels before the proposed duties come into force These duties will be applied in addition to the base rate 10 per cent tariff the EU applies to all EV imports. Chinese government officials have been scrambling to strike a deal with the European Commission to end the dispute before the EU’s 27 member states hold a vote later this month that could see the duties written into law for a five-year period.

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