European Union puts new tariffs on electric vehicles made in China

The European Union will impose new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles. EU officials criticize the Chinese government for subsidizing the vehicles, making them a threat to Europe’s automobile industry because they are lower cost.

Here & Now‘s Tiziana Dearing speaks with Elisabeth Behrmann, an autos editor at Bloomberg, about the impact and pushback to these new tariffs.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.