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no_hypocrisy

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2. Could Americans buy Chinese EV's in Mexico, drive them across the border,

Reply to Caribbeans (Original post)

Wed Dec 11, 2024, 05:13 PM

Dec 11

and avoid tariffs b/c technically, the cars wouldn't be imported?

Or is the only way to avoid paying tariff is to buy an American car built in America with American parts? (Good luck with that)

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Chinese EV Carmakers Are Taking Mexico by Storm While Eyeing U.S. [View all] Caribbeans Dec 11 OP

american car companies are pricing themselves out of existence trying to protect the status quo -and yes that msongs Dec 11 #1

How much of a wage cut concession should the UAW make? MichMan Dec 11 #4

Could Americans buy Chinese EV's in Mexico, drive them across the border, no_hypocrisy Dec 11 #2

No MichMan Dec 11 #5

The average electric car we can get is 40k sellitman Dec 11 #3

I'm a bit wary of cheap Chinese EV's OKIsItJustMe Dec 11 #6

The Chinese are being business-like. They're exploring a new market Vogon_Glory Dec 11 #7

If you were a Mexican your neighbors might already be manufacturing EV's OKIsItJustMe Dec 11 #8