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China’s GAC starts auto sales in Brazil, eyes local plant by late 2026
China’s GAC starts auto sales in Brazil, eyes local plant by late 2026
[SAO PAULO] Chinese automaker GAC announced on Friday (May 23) its product launch in Brazil, saying it expects its line of hybrid and electric cars to garner market acceptance...
Trump tempers auto tariffs, winning cautious praise from industry
Trump tempers auto tariffs, winning cautious praise from industry
[NEW YORK] US President Donald Trump moved on Tuesday to soften tariffs on automakers, sparking cautious optimism in an industry that has been on tenterhooks as it awaits details...
US: Stocks rally as Trump tempers auto tariffs
US: Stocks rally as Trump tempers auto tariffs
Published Wed, Apr 30, 2025 · 06:12 AM[NEW YORK] Wall Street stocks rose on Tuesday as markets digested mixed earnings while applauding a move by President Donald Trump to ease tariffs...
Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, officials say
Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, officials say
Published Tue, Apr 29, 2025 · 07:57 AM[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump’s administration will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs on Tuesday by alleviating some duties placed...
Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, officials say
Trump to reduce impact of auto tariffs, Commerce secretary says
[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump’s administration will move to reduce the impact of his automotive tariffs on Tuesday by alleviating some duties imposed on foreign parts in domestically manufactured cars and...
At Shanghai auto show, EV makers to grapple with autonomous-tech crackdown, launch Tesla ‘killers’
At Shanghai auto show, EV makers to grapple with autonomous-tech crackdown, launch Tesla ‘killers’
[SHANGHAI] More than 70 Chinese and international automotive brands will showcase more than 100 new or refreshed models at the Shanghai auto show this week, intensifying already cutthroat competition...
Potential Auto Tariff Reprieve By Trump Boosts Asian Markets, Auto Shares Shine
Trump criticized both foreign tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers, pointing to Australia’s limits on U.S. beef, the European Union’s poultry bans, and Japan’s charges on rice imports X Asian...
China’s EV boom masks economic pain for major auto hubs
China’s EV boom masks economic pain for major auto hubs
[HONG KONG] China’s world-beating electric vehicle (EV) boom is masking lopsided economic gains, with manufacturing hubs that rely on foreign carmakers falling behind cities that are home to hugely...
Tesla shares drop amid auto tariffs and ‘brand crisis’
Tesla shares took a hit Monday after a leading analyst slashed his price target by more than 40%, citing a “perfect storm” created by President Trump’s auto tariffs and...
UK unveils support for tariff-hit auto sector to go green
UK unveils support for tariff-hit auto sector to go green
[LONDON] The UK government on Sunday unveiled plans to give carmakers more flexibility in transitioning to electric vehicles in a bid to boost the sector in the face of...