Japanese carmaker takes drastic action amid U.S. trade war

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Apr 12, 2025 - 17:18
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Japanese carmaker takes drastic action amid U.S. trade war

Unlike most economic sectors, the U.S. auto industry has had a seat at the negotiating table regarding tariffs. 

The auto industry was able to negotiate carveouts to President Donald Trump's tariff agenda early on, giving markets a sign that the duty rollout would be well-thought-out and surgical.