Tariff Threats Rattle Auto Industry: Execs Warn of Fallout

APMA
Feb 21, 2025
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Stella Nolan, EV Magazine

February 21, 2025

Flavio Volpe, president of Canada's Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association, predicts severe consequences: "Whether it's auto tariffs that he comes up with on the fly or a general tariff, the net result is closures of plants all over the US at the same time as Canada and Mexico."

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