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This paper explains how decision-makers in the countries of this industrial heartland can “escape forward”. It provides a vision for a new trade and economic reality in which Europe remains competitive and resilient to coercion. In February, Senator Josh Hawley, a card carrying MAGA Maniac, introduced a bill that would raise the tariff on EVs from China to 100 percent to protect US auto workers “from the existential threat posed by China.” Europe has no corresponding tariff wall. Although, the European Commission is. The security challenge posed by Chinese electric vehicles is in many ways greater – and trickier to solve – than that of 5G networks. With such cars entering the European market at growing speed, policymakers need to move swiftly A view of new energy cars waiting for distribution on the parking lot. Some European ports are struggling to cope with a massive influx of vehicles. The surge in imports, mostly from China, has transformed these ports into vast parking lots causing congestion and delays. Cars are special products: They're easier to ship than, say, oil rigs, but they're also so large. Shipping electric vehicles from China to Europe has evolved from a niche logistics challenge into a massive, strategic freight flow driven by China’s dominance as the world’s EV factory, record export volumes, and complex new EU tariff measures. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through. China has started transporting power lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles by domestic rail, paving the way for future exports through the China-Europe Railway Express. CATL and BYD batteries transported in purpose-built containers, with ultimate aim of delivery from western China to Europe. Imported cars, many of which are Chinese electric vehicles, are piling up at European ports, with some spending up to 18 months in port car parks as manufacturers struggle to get them onto people’s driveways. Why is this, though? Chinese electric vehicles in particular are getting positive reviews.