Musk Now Says He Opposes Tariffs On Chinese EVs—Here’s What He Had Said Earlier

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Musk Now Says He Opposes Tariffs On Chinese EVs—Here’s What He Had Said Earlier
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The billionaire said Tesla “competes quite well” in the Chinese market and said he generally favored no tariffs and no tax incentives for EVs or gas-powered vehicles.We’re launching text message alerts so you'll always know the biggest stories shaping the day’s headlines. Text “Alerts” toMusk’s latest remarks were a departure from the warnings he had issued about Chinese EVs earlier this year where he appeared to call for government intervention.

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