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Trump’s tariffs could lead to auto plants closing within a week: Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association president

Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association President Flavio Volpe warned that tariffs may lead to auto plant closures within a week due to supply chain disruptions.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a 25% tariff on U.S. Goods in response to U.S. Tariffs, affecting $155 billion worth of imports.
Volpe stated that a trade war could result in painful consequences for both the U.S. And Canada, indicating it may lead to temporary layoffs for workers.
Trudeau indicated that the trade situation would be difficult, saying, 'I won’t sugarcoat it: this is going to be tough.

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The Hill Times

Q&A | Offer no concessions to U.S. ‘bullies,’ says Flavio Volpe

‘Every day is a new threat by people who only know how to threaten,’ and won’t follow through if Americans ‘rise up,’ says Flavio Volpe, the head of Canada's Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association.

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Trump said that leader of automotive workers wants tariffs to correct 'years of abuse of the United States' and in that he 'is absolutely right'.

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World Socialist Web Site

Not to the UAW's support of Trump's tariffs! Let's unite American, Mexican and Canadian auto workers to defend jobs and living standards!

Shawn Fain lied when he and the UAW apparatus supported Harris and the Democrats, claiming they were the workers' allies. Today, he lies when he claims Trump's tariffs will benefit the working class.

5 days ago·United States

Tariffs on auto sector would cause shutdown: Martinrea executive chairman

TORONTO - If the U.S.'s tariffs are fully implemented and not withdrawn, the auto sector would "shut down," said Rob Wildeboer, executive chairman and co-founder of auto supplier Martinrea International

6 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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CBC News

Unifor president vows 'massive fight' if American car producers move to take Canadian jobs

Auto-sector union leaders at an emergency meeting in London, Ont., on Thursday vowed to continue standing up against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, threatening worker action if necessary.

6 days ago·Canada

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Financial Post

Tariffs Will Cost Automakers Billions, Says Canada's Linamar

Adding steel and aluminum tariffs to auto tariffs would cost carmakers billions of dollars and is “likely to shut the industry down,” says the head of Canada’s seco…

6 days ago·Canada

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