In Canada’s ‘Suburb of Detroit,’ Fears Over Trump’s Tariff Threat

APMA
Feb 19, 2025
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Ian Austen, New York Times

January 17, 2025

Flavio Volpe, the president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturer’s Association, a Canadian trade group, estimated that most of his members had single-digit profit margins and that the tariffs Mr. Trump was threatening would be ruinous.

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