Automakers have publicly opposed Trump's tariff plans because their manufacturing supply chains span Canada, the US, and Mexico, with components crossing borders multiple times during production, making tariffs economically destructive to the industry Trump claims to want to revive.

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Tim Kolletz

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Goods fly across the bow borders multiple times in in the span of making a car so you've had some people saying out loud like this is going to blow up the industry

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Project 2025 had a tariff plan, but Trump has gone off scriptThe Globe and Mail
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:54:51 AM

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