…chat. However, despite the apparent softening of hostilities, Trump launched the latest salvo in his trade war Wednesday, announcing a 25 percent tariff on auto imports beginning April. “Trump Says…

…just a yellow flag caution. Typically auto and light truck sales have also declined before the onset of recessions, although as noted above they are much noisier. As late as…

…a joint venture between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation. Lincoln Nautilus: Manufactured in the Changan Ford Hangzhou Assembly Plant in Hangzhou, China. Polestar 1 is made in Chengdu…

…counter-tariffs will have negative consequences for growth and prosperity in the US and other economic areas,’ a VW spokesperson told DailyMail.com.  ‘The entire automotive industry, global supply chains and companies…

…more telling, ex-autos retail sales rose 0.5% nominally and 0.6% in real terms. This was the biggest increase in sales in 2 years (blue in the graph below). Because of…

…toss aside. As a different example, auto companies repurposed their factories to make ventilators. GM gave aptitude tests to all its employees and sent some of them on this new project. Here’s…

…and food stamps, which help tens of millions of struggling Americans? No. As for Trump’s campaign vow to reduce food prices and cut auto insurance and energy prices in half,…

…reason voters gave in exit polls for choosing Trump was that he’d bring prices down. Last Saturday, 25 percent tariffs on auto parts came into effect (distinct from pre-existing tariffs on the…

…might be held later this week in Washington. “As we have repeatedly stated, we find the series of U.S. tariff measures — including those on automobiles, auto parts, steel, aluminum,…

…the president of the United Auto Workers union Local 602 in Lansing, teamed up last week to shine a light on Rogers’ lengthy record of catering to special interests in…