vastard@lemmynsfw.com to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 day agoTrump promises 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports — including from Canadawww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkTrump promises 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports — including from Canadawww.cbc.cavastard@lemmynsfw.com to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 day agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareanomnomlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·16 hours agoThey aren’t making the aluminum which their cars are largely made of.
minus-squarexmunklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·13 hours agoYou’re correct that they will be hit by the tariffs but they won’t be hit by it multiple times. Most other car manufacturers have intermediate part production in Canada so they can end up paying tariffs again and again on the same part.
They manufacture a lot more parts on site.
They aren’t making the aluminum which their cars are largely made of.
You’re correct that they will be hit by the tariffs but they won’t be hit by it multiple times. Most other car manufacturers have intermediate part production in Canada so they can end up paying tariffs again and again on the same part.