This is reasonably close to a continuation of what the Biden administration did. Though they did it with tax credits not tariffs. To get the tax break you ha

This is reasonably close to a continuation of what the Biden administration did. Though they did it with tax credits not tariffs. To get the tax break you had to buy a car made in America. (Which pissed off car makers outside the US) If I understand the below from NPR, then few electric cars qualified back then as wel, and one of the few was Tesla Model Y "As of May 3, 2024, eligible vehicles include the best-selling Tesla Model Y, the budget-friendly Chevrolet Bolt (which is no longer in production, but can still be found on some dealer lots), the Volkswagen ID.4 " https://www.npr.org/2023/12/28/1219158071/ev-electric-vehicles-tax-credit-car-shopping-tesla-ford-vw-gm https://www.npr.org/2023/12/28/1219158071/ev-electric-vehicl...