How Trump’s steep tariffs on imported vehicles may affect car prices and the auto industry

How Trump’s steep tariffs on imported vehicles may affect car prices and the auto industry

Some automobile purchasers have been hurrying to display rooms across the country this weekend break, as automakers support for Trump’s 25 percent tolls on cars and auto components made outside the United States. The tariffs start on Thursday and can elevate some car prices by thousands of dollars. Business reporter and writer Micheline Maynard signs up with Lisa Desjardins to go over.

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