# The First Chinese EVs Reaching Canada Aren't The Bargains Buyers Were Promised | Carscoops

> - Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs to just 6. 1 percent this year. - Up to 49,000 vehicles can be imported to the country at a reduced rate.

- **Source:** [Carscoops](https://www.carscoops.com/2026/07/lotus-eletre-canada-import/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5580bc45433668db922e96)
- **Published:** 2026-07-14
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #ev
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