• HumbleBragger@piefed.social
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    2 days ago

    Is that true? I didn’t know that! Here in my country BYD seems to be selling really well. I see them all the time while driving.

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      1 day ago

      Same reason Trump is livid about the new Canada bridge into the US (in Detroit nonetheless). They’re about to start showing up en masse via Canada’s new trade deal with China.

    • Zomg@piefed.world
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      2 days ago

      Yes. It’s been a long standing thing that imported cars have been married or otherwise taxed to some extent so that American cars can be competitive.