Trump's auto tariffs to cover more than $460 billion of US vehicle, parts imports

South Korea set to inject $2 bil. in emergency aid for tariff-hit car industry

The Korean government plans to inject 3 trillion won ($2 billion) in emergency aid into the local car industry to cushion the blow from new 25 percent U.S. tariffs, officials said Sunday. The new tari...

Mountain Wheels: Futuristic Polestar 3 faces a challenging world

As I tried to see if any of the vehicles I’ve recently driven might escape the histrionics of this week’s “Liberation Day” 25% tariff-o-rama (think Monte Hall’s “Let’s Make a Deal,” with “Blow Up The Outside World” by Soundgarden as the soundtrack), I came up short. I thought the new, red-white-and-blue Chevrolet Tahoe might escape unscathed, but it’s loaded up with 37% Mexican-made parts. Even the very-American GMC Acadia Denali, built in the U…

Trump’s auto tariffs: Which vehicles are actually made in the United States?

President Trump placed a 25% tariff on imported cars. How can buyers determine if the vehicle they want comes with a big or small tariff?

Trump's auto tariffs sow fears of economic fallout and trade wars

The Trump administration's 25 percent global tariff on passenger vehicles took effect Thursday, escalating trade tensions and sparking immediate warnings of higher consumer prices, production halts and strained alliances.The tariffs, which apply to all

The automobile industry has been facing one challenge after another for the past five years. In addition to the already past shortage of microchips and post-Covid-19 components, competition with China, the switch to the electric vehicle and the demands to reduce emissions, it has already been added to the levy of 25% tariff on all vehicles imported to the United States by Donald Trump’s trade war against the world. The effect of these tariffs, w…

New or used, car prices are set to climb even higher due to Trump's tariffs, experts say

Steep U.S. tariffs on all imported vehicles are set to drive prices, already high in part because of pandemic-related disruptions, higher still for both new and used cars, experts say.