As the fallout from President Donald Trump’s tariff plans comes into relief, a harsh truth is emerging for the automotive industry: There are lots of losers and not many winners.
March 27, 2025tariffs News Updates
Keep up with the latest insights into tariffs news with Transport Topics coverage. Our reporters are digging deep to find the most timely, relevant, and actionable information for everyone in logistics. Stay informed on US industry trends, canada tariff market shifts, and key developments that impact trucking and logistics professionals.
Most Carmakers Stand to Feel Pain From Trump's Auto Tariffs
Hyundai Showcases $7.6B Georgia EV Plant, Announces Expansion
Hyundai celebrated the opening of its new $7.6 billion EV factory in Georgia by announcing plans to expand its production capacity by two-thirds to a total of 500,000 vehicles per year.
March 26, 2025Trump Hits Auto Imports With 25% Tariff in Trade Fight
President Donald Trump signed an order to implement a 25% tariff on auto imports, expanding a trade war designed to bring more manufacturing jobs to the U.S.
March 26, 2025Trump Weighs Imposing Copper Import Tariffs in Weeks
U.S. tariffs on copper imports could be coming within several weeks, months earlier than the deadline for a decision, according to people familiar with the matter.
March 26, 2025Ambassador Warns Canada About Using China as ‘Bargaining Chip’
China’s ambassador warned the Canadian government against using it as a “bargaining chip” in trade negotiations with the U.S.
March 25, 2025Carney Says Canada Wants to ‘Get Serious’ on Trade Talks
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his top Cabinet ministers are in contact with White House officials and want to have “serious” negotiations about trade.
March 25, 2025Trump Says Auto Tariffs Coming, Teases Breaks for Some Nations
President Donald Trump said he will announce tariffs on automobile imports in the coming days — and indicated nations will receive breaks from next week’s “reciprocal” tariffs.
March 24, 2025Trump: Nations That Buy Venezuelan Oil Will Face 25% Tariff
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he would be placing a 25% tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela as well as imposing new tariffs on the country itself.
March 24, 2025Trump Hails Hyundai’s US Expansion as Tariff Vindication
President Donald Trump lauded plans by Hyundai to expand in the U.S., casting it as a vindication of his use of tariffs to pressure foreign manufacturers to create American jobs.
March 24, 2025Trump Plans Tariff ‘Liberation Day’ With More Targeted Push
President Donald Trump’s coming wave of tariffs is poised to be more targeted than the barrage he has occasionally threatened, aides and allies say.
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