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  "title": "Britain set to levy tariffs on Chinese electric cars, The Times reports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/britain-set-to-levy-tariffs-on-chinese-electric-cars-the-times-reports-12081286",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-04T21:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/britain-considers-tariffs-chinese-electric-cars-6431791"
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  "summary": "British ministers are ready to match the European Union's 45 per cent levy on Chinese electric cars, the Times newspaper reported, to avoid the pain of \"Made in Europe\" proposals, which could impact UK companies selling into the EU.",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Britain set to levy tariffs on Chinese electric cars, The Times reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/britain-set-to-levy-tariffs-on-chinese-electric-cars-the-times-reports-12057747",
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        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "Britain set to levy tariffs on Chinese electric cars, The Times reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/britain-set-to-levy-tariffs-on-chinese-electric-cars-the-times-reports",
        "published": "2026-10-05T03:00:18.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Chinese EVs to reportedly attract tariffs in UK as demand picks up globally",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/chinese-evs-to-reportedly-attract-tariffs-in-uk-as-demand-picks-up-12074119",
        "published": "2026-10-05T04:20:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Chinese EVs to reportedly attract tariffs in UK as demand picks up globally",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/chinese-evs-to-reportedly-attract-tariffs-in-uk-as-demand-picks-up",
        "published": "2026-10-05T04:20:46.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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