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Global car markets are in reverse. Trump is making it worse
Published Tue, Feb 19, 2019 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
THE tariffs that President Donald Trump may impose on vehicles imported to the US would be just the latest kick in the teeth for carmakers battling cooling markets across the planet.
Findings of an investigation into whether imported cars could pose a national security threat were received by Mr Trump on Sunday, prompting the European Union and Japan to push back against higher levies.
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