Just hours after taking effect, President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported cars were already reverberating around the globe.
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Canada Hits US Autos With Tariffs, Mirroring Trump’s Move
Canada will put 25% retaliatory tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles in response to the Trump administration’s import taxes on foreign autos, Prime Minister Mark Carney said April 3.
April 3, 2025Stellantis Pauses Work at Canada, Mexico Plants
Stellantis NV is temporarily halting work at factories in Canada and Mexico as U.S. tariffs begin to impact operations across the automotive industry.
April 3, 2025Sweeping Trump Tariffs Draw Dismay Around the Globe
Sweeping new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for talks from countries around the globe.
April 3, 2025NHTSA Denies Side Underride Guard Petition From Nonprofit
NHTSA denied a request seeking an investigation into whether side underride guards on trailers could reduce the severity of vehicle collisions with tractor-trailers.
April 2, 2025Community Colleges in Four States Enhance CDL Training
Efforts to get more truck drivers on the road are taking place in several states with new community commercial driver license training programs and expanded third-party testing locations.
April 2, 2025GM, Hyundai Sales Rise as Trump Tariff Fears Spur Car Buying
This past weekend was “by far the best weekend I’ve seen in a very long time,” said Randy Parker, the CEO of Hyundai and Genesis in North America.
April 1, 2025Trump Says He’ll Weaken GHG Standards for Cars, Light Trucks
President Donald Trump said he would look to reinstate weaker emissions standards for cars and light trucks, casting former President Joe Biden's pollution curbs as onerous for automakers.
April 1, 2025Japan to Push for US Auto Tariffs Exemption
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said April 1 his government is making last-ditch efforts to get President Donald Trump to exclude his country from an increase in auto tariffs.
April 1, 2025Carmakers Race to Persuade Trump to Temper Tariffs
Automakers are attempting to sway the Trump administration on tariffs, contending that levies on the thousands of parts they source abroad could have catastrophic effects on the industry.
April 1, 2025