Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 days ago‘The Chinese will not pause’: Volvo and Polestar bosses urge EU to stick to 2035 petrol car banwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1242arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1239arrow-down1external-link‘The Chinese will not pause’: Volvo and Polestar bosses urge EU to stick to 2035 petrol car banwww.theguardian.comSunshine (she/her)@piefed.caM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square42linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareGoldholz @lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·4 days agoYes! We should stick to it! Its the german car industries fault for not keeping up. Not our problem! We shouldnt pay the price for it!
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoVolvo cars and Polestar are both Chinese majority owned lol
minus-squareGoldholz @lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoI didnt say we should buy them. Obviousely we need to make our own!
minus-squaredeHaga@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 days agoThey are made in Europe, it’s just ironic that Volvo are owned by Geely, so even if you buy a euro made car, it still benefits China. They’re not stupid lol
minus-squareAlchalide@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoAah yes and the German car manufacturers get the same amount of subsidies from the government as the Chinese ones do?
Yes! We should stick to it! Its the german car industries fault for not keeping up. Not our problem! We shouldnt pay the price for it!
Volvo cars and Polestar are both Chinese majority owned lol
I didnt say we should buy them. Obviousely we need to make our own!
They are made in Europe, it’s just ironic that Volvo are owned by Geely, so even if you buy a euro made car, it still benefits China. They’re not stupid lol
Aah yes and the German car manufacturers get the same amount of subsidies from the government as the Chinese ones do?