Trump drives trade war fears as auto tariffs pound allies

The new levies on cars and light trucks will take effect on April 3, the day after Trump plans to announce reciprocal tariffs aimed at the countries he blames for the bulk of the US trade deficit

28 March 2025 - 04:30
By David Ljunggren, Victoria Waldersee and Leika Kihara

The new levies on cars and light trucks will take effect on April 3, the day after Trump plans to announce reciprocal tariffs aimed at the countries he blames for the bulk of the US trade deficit

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