Trump, Tariffs and auto imports
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Zhang and other auto parts suppliers say that the tariffs will most likely be shouldered by American consumers and that they won’t bring manufacturing in their industry back to the United States.
Bloomberg L.P. |
US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs Wednesday, saying he would apply a minimum 10% levy on all exporters to the US.
The Financial Times |
The US will impose so-called reciprocal tariffs on China of 34 per cent and hit the EU with a levy of 20 per cent.
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President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on US auto imports took effect shortly after midnight in Washington in a move expected to dramatically increase costs and upend industry supply chains.
The president’s new tariffs on imported vehicles and his plans to kill a popular tax credit will likely torpedo demand for vehicles made by American workers.
South Korea said it will provide "emergency support measures" for industries, such as automobiles, that are bracing for the U.S. tariffs announced by President Trump Wednesday. "Given that the gravity of a global tariff war has now become a reality,
Experts say consumers looking to buy or trade in a new car should exercise due diligence to help mitigate costs.
The array of automotive parts that President Trump plans to tariff is more extensive than the industry expected, raising concerns about significant cost increases for U.S.-built vehicles. As part of Trump’s tariff announcement Wednesday,
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With vehicle prices expected to rise sharply as a result of Trump's auto tariffs, many consumers are rushing to make purchases before the tariffs take effect.
ST. CLAIR, Michigan (Reuters) - Walking through a Michigan plant past whirring robotic arms and flying sparks, Swamy Kotagiri, the CEO of Canada-based auto supplier Magna reflected on how he is trying to "control the uncontrollable" in the midst of industry-shaking tariffs.
Trump is planning to enforce 25% tariffs on the auto industry, so why is Tesla cruising while others are in a spiral? Here's what to know.
President Trump has suggested his impending 25% tariffs on foreign vehicles and auto parts could be avoided by those who buy cars made entirely in the United States. The only problem: There aren’t any.