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Trump's tariffs cause chaos among automakers, suppliers


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— The White House whipsawing on tariffs is throwing automakers into chaos — and some smaller parts suppliers could face financial ruin. — President Donald Trump signaled he would be open to making some tariff exemptions for the auto sector, but whether that comes to fruition remains to be seen.

In the article from POLITICO's Weekly Transportation newsletter dated April 21, 2025, the imposition of new tariffs by former President Donald Trump on imported vehicles and parts has caused significant disruption among automakers and their suppliers. The tariffs, aimed at protecting domestic manufacturers, have led to increased costs and supply chain issues, prompting industry leaders to seek exemptions and lobby for policy changes. The ripple effects are felt across the sector, with smaller suppliers particularly vulnerable to the economic pressures, and there is growing concern about the potential for job losses and reduced competitiveness in the global market.

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