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Trump to US troops in Japan: ‘Go out and buy a Toyota’
Toyota plans to invest $10 billion in U.S. manufacturing over five years, aiming to boost American auto production and address trade imbalances, President Trump said.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced Toyota will invest $10 billion to build U.S. manufacturing plants and urged U.S. troops aboard the USS George Washington to buy Toyotas.
- The trade backdrop shows Japan exported over 1.37 million vehicles to the U.S. last year, highlighting the imbalance that fuels President Donald Trump's long-running complaints.
- A Ford F-150 greeted President Donald Trump during talks, symbolizing trade as reports say Japan may buy dozens of U.S. trucks despite their size challenges.
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'Go Out and Buy a Toyota:' Trump Deploys Car Diplomacy
President Trump met with new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday, but Reuters notes that another American figure has emerged as a symbol of international trade talks—the Ford F-150. Coverage: Takaichi made a point to have a shiny F-150 parked in the courtyard of Akasaka Palace, where the...
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The American leader is in Japan with a working visit.
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Total News Sources11
Leaning Left4Leaning Right5Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Right
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
50% Right
L 40%
R 50%
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