2024-10-03 23:55:09
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Germany Opposes EU Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars
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Chancellor Scholz wants to continue negotiations with China regarding electric vehicles and steel to create equal competitive conditions. German car manufacturers fear a trade conflict due to EU plans for 21.3 percent tariffs on electric cars from China, which could burden exports and joint ventures and trigger countermeasures from Beijing. To stop the introduction of the tariffs, a majority of 15 out of 27 EU member states would be needed.
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Trade dispute with China Germany wants to vote against electric car tariffs
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The federal government will vote against EU punitive tariffs on Chinese electric cars. Chancellor Scholz has used his right to set guidelines, although Habeck and Baerbock were against it. The German automotive industry warned of a trade war.
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Chinese Cars: Almost two-thirds of Germans consider buying
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According to an ADAC survey, 59% of Germans can imagine buying a Chinese car, especially younger drivers and for electric cars. The main reasons are the low prices, innovative technology and appealing design. Points of criticism are the small dealer network, quality defects and data protection concerns. Chinese brands have a market share of only 1.18% in Germany so far, but perform well in tests, but have problems with driver assistance and air conditioning.
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"Would have considered a different path better": Economics Minister supports Scholz's decision against electric car tariff
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Federal Minister of Economics Habeck supports Chancellor Scholz's decision to vote against the electric car tariff in Brussels. The goal is a negotiated solution that safeguards the interests of Germany and the EU. Europe must fully utilize its negotiating power to achieve a level playing field and fair competition without a trade war with China.
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