08/10/2026
Going electricβ¦ could your next car cost more? β‘π
Andy Burnhamβs government is reportedly considering extra import taxes on Chinese EVs, which could push up the price of some more affordable electric cars.
Protecting British jobs matters. But with household budgets already stretched, will higher prices put people off making the switch? π·
At TradeWatch UK, weβre also thinking about the local electricians fitting home chargers. If drivers hold off buying, those businesses could feel it too.
Would you pay more to support British manufacturing, or does going electric need to get cheaper? Let us know π