Audi Earns More than a Year Ago, but: Trump's Tariffs Cost Huge Sums

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Audi increases profit 2.6-fold, despite tariffs in the USA and competition in China. Forecast remains cautious. Why the appearance is unfortunately deceptive.

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With almost 1.3 billion euros, the US tariffs could burden the car company this year. Although Audi earned more in the third quarter than a year ago, the computational profit jump is deceptive, as a close look reveals.

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16:36 US President Donald Trump's import tariffs are hitting Audi hard, costing the brand €1.3 billion in profit this year. Volkswagen's luxury subsidiary is therefore cutting its profit forecast...

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Audi earned significantly more in the third quarter than it did a year ago. However, the computational profit jump is deceptive, as a close look reveals. And the next problems are already looming.