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hnburnsy on March 31, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: It's the hottest car company. You can't buy one in...

>It would be hilarious if he did that and BYD said "Go for it" and they just sold cars everywhere except the US.

EU tariffs BYD around 28%.

drivingmenuts on April 1, 2025 [–]

Sure, but Trump hates the EU, so do it anyway. If BYD built a few plants in the EU for making premium vehicles, they could probably massage that tariff situation a bit.

The point is to ignore the US and just work around it. I certainly would if I were in charge of a multi-national corporation outside the US.

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