A 100 Percent Tariff on Chinese Cars Is a Bad Idea. Here's a Good One

21 May 2024 | Abstracted from The New Republic

"Companies are investing more in clean technology, including $12 billion last year alone in electric vehicle supply chains. U.S. electric vehicle sales are climbing, albeit at a more modest pace...major question is around how competitive the U.S. electric vehicle sector will be globally...U.S. firms are not going to be competing...but they will lose the entire world market to leaner, meaner, shinier Chinese cars."

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