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Mar 27, 2025

Trump places 25% tariffs on auto imports

President Donald Trump said he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports, a move the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains.

Mar 5, 2025

Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs

President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries persist that the newly launched trade war could crush domestic manufacturing.

Aug 6, 2020

Executive Wheels: The 2020 Fiat 500x AWD leaves much to be desired

There is no doubt that the Fiat 500, and even this 500x, are popular Italian and European cars. But I suspect that here in the US, this shape of car will have a problem getting traction (no AWD pun intended).