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EU Plans New Tariffs On Chinese Plug‑In Hybrids As Brussels Targets Subsidised PHEVs From BYD, Chery, And SAIC

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The EU plans fresh tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids from BYD, Chery, and SAIC, targeting alleged subsidies and closing a key loophole in its existing EV trade measures.

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The European Union is considering imposing new tariffs on plug-in hybrids manufactured in China; a measure that would affect Chinese brands such as BYD, Chery and MG (SAIC); Brussels seeks to reduce its economic dependence on the Asian giant and strengthen the competitiveness of European industry. The European Union could take a further step in its strategy to protect the European car industry from the growing weight of Chinese manufacturers. Ac…

When the European Union introduced its additional customs duties on Chinese electric cars in the autumn of 2024, the case seemed (at least partially) closed. The rates adopted varied according to the manufacturers: +17% for BYD, +18.8% for Geely, +35.3% for SAIC, the parent company of MG, in addition to the base floor of 10%. The aim was to rebalance competition considered unfair, with Chinese manufacturers benefiting from massive state subsidie…

Europe is preparing another sledgehammer for Chinese brands: its PHEV cars will also have additional tariffs.The European Commission intends to strike a new blow on the flotation line of Chinese manufacturers that bring their electrified cars to our region.After the additional tariffs imposed on electric cars at the end of 2024, the PHEV vehicles point the same way.A new chapter of tension is coming between the European Union and China, as the f…

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Motor.es broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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