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Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese EVs

BYD Dolphin front 2023.jpg — The 2023 BYD Dolphin is among several cheap electric vehicles made in China.

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June 24, 2024 11:14 AM

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is investigating whether to impose a surtax on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles.

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