EU states set to back tariffs on Chinese EVs - says trade chief
Tariffs could come into force in November after a vote in late October.
EU capitals are prepared to back the introduction of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, Valdis Dombrovskis, the European commissioner for trade, told the Financial Times.
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Although the move sparked anger in Beijing, supporters of the levy claim it is essential to protect EU manufacturers against unfair competition.
A probe launched last year by the European Commission determined that Chinese subsidies were allowing firms to keep their prices artificially low.
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