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submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io to c/micromobility@lemmy.world

The Biden Administration announced sweeping new tariffs on imported goods from China, including increasing tariffs on electric vehicles from China....

TL;DR: No one knows yet.

Saved you a click.

TL;DR courtesy of @dual_sport_dork

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[-] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 38 points 2 weeks ago

TL;DR: No one knows yet.

Saved you a click.

[-] sturlabragason@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago

That’s a fantastic summary!

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 8 points 2 weeks ago

"Brevity is the soul of wit."

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 7 points 2 weeks ago

lol, added to description

Thank you for your service.

[-] dojan@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago

Ah yes, look at the unregulated free market. All the freedom to be had.

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 11 points 2 weeks ago

[invisible hand intensifies]

[-] LowtierComputer@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Has there ever been an unregulated free market though?

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 4 points 2 weeks ago

Black markets?

[-] noxy@yiffit.net 7 points 2 weeks ago

Is this a useless headline?

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 10 points 2 weeks ago

All I know is, maybe.

[-] cedarmesa@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

In glorious motherland news asks YOU question

[-] SuperSpruce@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 weeks ago

What about the fast e-scooters? Might be time to buy an e-scooter now...

[-] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I figure if they do ebikes, they'll do electric scooters/unicycles/longboards too too. Guess it's time for electric heelies!

this post was submitted on 15 May 2024
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micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!

"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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