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minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI think I read that the US is considering tariffs or something to basically raise the cost of these cars for US consumers.
minus-squareschizoidman@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months agoThere is already an effective 27.5% tariffs on cars made in China. They are still considering to raise it higher.
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoWell I do t live in the US anymore and there are Chinese cars where I live. Additionally electric cars are just starting to hit the roads here, so hopefully, when my wife and o get a car, we can get an electric one.
minus-squareMojojojo1993@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoAlso not American but yeah. Free market. But not really. Govt will meddle when it suits
I think I read that the US is considering tariffs or something to basically raise the cost of these cars for US consumers.
There is already an effective 27.5% tariffs on cars made in China. They are still considering to raise it higher.
Well I do t live in the US anymore and there are Chinese cars where I live. Additionally electric cars are just starting to hit the roads here, so hopefully, when my wife and o get a car, we can get an electric one.
Also not American but yeah.
Free market. But not really. Govt will meddle when it suits