Glossary / General

Chinese EVs

9 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Chinese EVs are cars made in China that use batteries instead of gasoline. They’re growing fast and can be cheaper than similar cars from other countries.

Technical Definition

Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) refer to cars produced in China that run on battery power, often noted for their rapid development and competitive pricing.

Hear It Discussed

"The cargo is worth $8.7 million, that's $60 million RMB, and it can't enter the Persian Gulf. And so this particular auto importer, exporter, is just sitting on a shipload of Chinese EVs that can't..."
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"...but also Chinese EVs coming into Canada"
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"It's the Chinese EVs that are kind of eating their lunch in Europe. You wonder why they don't maybe incorporate some tariff restrictions or something about that."
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