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Trump's Tariffs And EV Policies Have Carmakers And Consumers On Edge


Published on 2025-01-24 17:21:31 - Forbes
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  • President Trump's import tariffs, and moves to dampen electric vehicle sales and production has the auto industry in a state of uncertainty.

The article from Forbes, published on January 24, 2025, discusses former President Donald Trump's potential impact on the electric vehicle (EV) market through proposed tariffs. Trump has expressed intentions to impose high tariffs on imported electric vehicles, particularly targeting those from China, which could significantly affect the auto industry and consumers. These tariffs are part of a broader strategy to protect American manufacturing jobs and reduce reliance on foreign-made EVs. Industry experts are concerned that such measures could lead to increased costs for consumers, potentially slowing down the adoption of EVs in the U.S. market. Additionally, there's apprehension about retaliatory tariffs from other countries, which might disrupt global trade dynamics and affect the supply chains of major automakers. The article highlights the tension between promoting domestic production and the global push towards sustainable transportation, with stakeholders in the auto industry and consumers alike feeling uncertain about the future landscape of EV trade and pricing.

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[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/edgarsten/2025/01/24/trumps-ev-tariff-intentions-putting-auto-industry-consumers-on-edge/ ]
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