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return2ozma@return2ozma@lemmy.world

Americans Can’t Buy Chinese EVs. Waymo Is Importing Thousands

www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2026/08/02/americans-cant-buy-chinese-evs-waymo-is-importing-thousands/

ForbesAmericans Can’t Buy Chinese EVs. Waymo Is Importing ThousandsThe U.S. has used tariffs and security rules to keep Chinese cars off dealer lots. Alphabet’s robotaxi company appears to be buying them by the boatload.

artyom@artyom@piefed.social

Replying to an earlier post

Article is paywalled but the reason Google can get away with it is because they’re getting them shipped without any connectivity.

benny@benny@reddthat.com

Replying to @⁨artyom@piefed.social⁩

Why don’t Chinese manufacturers do the same? Sell cars without connectivity, make updates or whatever available on a website.

artyom@artyom@piefed.social

Replying to an earlier post

Great question.

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