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While the US and EU are putting up barriers to Chinese cars, Australians are buying them at record levels (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] Pulptastic@midwest.social 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Can I buy a, cough, Australian electric car?

[–] WaterWaiver@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Something weird https://ace-ev.com.au/

  • Claim to be "made in Australia"
  • Don't provide any photos of their production line or factory.
  • Underpowered (max speed 100kmph)

Perhaps imported and then assembled in Australia?

[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 months ago

Isn't that the new bullshit line nowadays? Companies used designed in , but everything is still made in China.