Germany's Scholz hints at last-minute EV tariff deal with China
2024-10-03 09:27:39 source:CGTN
October 3, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has told reporters, international business leaders, and politicians that talks to find the best deal on proposed European Union tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) need to continue.
Speaking at the Berlin Global Dialogue (BGD), Chancellor Scholz said, "Negotiations with China on electric vehicles must continue…. We as the EU must not harm ourselves in trade conflicts."
EU member states will vote on the proposed tariffs in Brussels on Friday morning. It could see an additional 38 percent levied in import duties on EVs manufactured in China.
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