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Anti-China protectionism backfiring on American carmakers’ EV plans: analyst

16 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 U.S. EV BARRIERS FACE BACKLASH Washington’s efforts to block Chinese electric vehicles were intended to protect the domestic auto industry. The strategy has sparked concerns it is hurting America’s carmaking competitiveness. David Zhang of Trivium China said the protectionist approach was backfiring on Detroit’s EV transition. Source: South China Morning Post #China #Americancarmakers #EVplans #analyst

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