Tesla joins the challenge against EU tariffs on China-made electric vehicles

  • January 27, 2025

Investing.com -- Electric vehicle manufacturers Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA ) and BMW (ETR: BMWG ), along with several Chinese producers, have lodged a legal challenge against the European Union's tariffs on China-made electric vehicles. The challenge was filed at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), according to a document on the court's website. The filing was made public on Monday, January 27.

This report was brought to light by Francis Maguire. It is yet another chapter in the ongoing global trade discussions involving electric vehicles. It's important to note that these tariffs have a direct impact on the cost of electric vehicles imported into the EU from China.

Tesla, BMW and the unnamed Chinese manufacturers are contesting these tariffs, which have been imposed by the EU. The CJEU is the institution of the EU that handles such legal matters.

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