The White House unveils new rules to try and keep China out of the US EV market

Mon, 12/04/2023 - 06:16

Ford factory — Ford announced it would collaborate with Chinese firm CATL on its new $3.5 billion Michigan battery plant earlier this year.
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The White House has announced EVs with Chinese parts will be disqualified from a crucial tax break.
It comes as the US aims to break China's stranglehold over the global electric battery supply chain.
Key US automakers like Tesla and Ford are still using Chinese technology in their electric cars.

China is well and truly winning the EV race — and now the White House has unveiled new rules to try and keep Chinese companies out of the US electric car market.