Trump wants 100% Tariff on EVs Made in China -- Waycist!! Oh, wait ..... (Read 505 times)

Flapp_Jackson

100% tariff on electric vehicles made in China?  How is that not a bad thing?

Maybe it's only bad if Trump were to do it.

5 takeaways from Biden's tariff hikes
on Chinese electric vehicles

May 14, 2024  5:12 PM ET
Quote
President Biden has quadrupled tariffs on electric vehicles from China —
from 25% to an eye-watering 100% — in a move designed to bolster U.S.
jobs and manufacturing.

"I'm determined that the future of electric vehicles be made in America by
union workers. Period," Biden said on Tuesday.
https://www.npr.org/2024/05/14/1251096758/biden-china-tariffs-ev-electric-vehicles-5-things

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world;
the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
-- George Bernard Shaw

changemyoil66

Re: Trump wants 100% Tariff on EVs Made in China -- Waycist!! Oh, wait .....
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2025, 12:13:37 PM »
The EV tech in China is better and beyond what even Teslas use.  They would smash the US market for EV's and it would be cheaper.

Asians and math....

He knows this. Look at Toyota vs any American car.  What makes this different is that we are friendly with Japan and have been for decades.  Compared to China.