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EV Leader Norway Won’t Follow EU on Chinese Electric Car Tariffs

  • Norway’s finance minister comments to Bloomberg News
  • EU to slap higher import tariffs on imported Chinese EVs
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Norway, a trailblazer in the uptake on plug-in vehicles, won’t join the EU’s increase in tariffs on Chinese electric cars, Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum said.

“Introducing tariffs on Chinese cars is neither relevant nor desirable for this government,” Vedum told Bloomberg in an emailed comment.