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Europe Braces For A Wave Of Unsold Chinese EVs

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European policymakers are facing a wave of electric vehicles (EVs) from China, raising concerns about a potential oversupply. This surge is driven by a combination of factors:

Trouble at the Docks: However, this rapid influx has outpaced EU demand. Reports indicate a growing number of unsold EVs piling up at European ports, causing logistical headaches.

An Unsustainable Strategy: Analysts are raising concerns about the long-term viability of this approach. They describe it as a “guerrilla warlike” strategy where Chinese automakers knowingly produce more cars than they can sell, potentially jeopardizing their own position:

The European Commission is currently studying potential responses to this challenge. A sustainable solution will likely require collaboration between European and Chinese stakeholders to ensure a balanced flow of EVs into the European market, benefiting both consumers and manufacturers.

Reference- The Verge, Financial Times,  Jalopnik, Quartz, Clean Technica, Forbes

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