Trump trying to 'break' the auto industry, says car parts association president

APMA
May 9, 2025
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Ian Hanomansing, CBC News

April 24, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that auto tariffs on Canada ‘could go up.’ Flavio says Trump is ‘trying to break the industry’ and adds that Trump is not taking into account the jobs in the U.S. that depend on Canada’s auto industry.

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