Tesla sues U.S. government

 

Tesla sues U.S. government to overturn Trump administration tariffs on China

 

 

• Tesla is suing the U.S. government and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer over the Trump administration’s tariffs on parts Tesla imports from China to manufacture its electric cars.
• The electric car maker wants the court to declare two batches of Trump administrations tariffs to be void, and refund Tesla the tariffs it paid with interest.
• In 2019, U.S. trade officials rejected Tesla’s bid for relief on 25% tariffs on the Model 3′s car computer, citing that it uses technologies strategically important to Chinese national security programs.
• https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/23/tesla-sues-to-overturn-trump-administration-tariffs-on-china-.html?__source=twitter%7Cmain
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