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Auto industry supports tariff exemption, braces for more uncertainty

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The White House press secretary said President Donald Trump told automakers to “start investing, start moving, shift production here to the United States of America, where they will pay no tariff.” Trump is shown with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2018. (REUTERS)
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By:
Hannah Lutz
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By:
Jerry Hirsch
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March 06, 2025 11:00 AM

The auto industry is embracing relief from tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico that could overturn the North American supply chain. But the reprieve is only temporary.

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