WASHINGTON/TOKYO -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced guidelines Friday for new tax breaks on electric cars that exclude vehicles assembled outside North America, leaving Asian and European automakers to boost American production or face a disadvantage with car buyers.
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U.S. EV tax break leaves out imports in blow to Japanese, European autos
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U.S. President Joe Biden drives a Cadillac electric vehicle during a visit to the 2022 Detroit Auto Show. © Reuters
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