Trump says he will double tariffs on Canada metals to 50%. - eviltoast

US President Donald Trump has today announced massive new tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium, while threatening to “shut down” its car industry and saying the best way to end the trade war was for Washington’s ally to be absorbed into the US.

  • hddsx@lemmy.ca
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    24 hours ago

    Chinese cars are subsidized by the Chinese government. Go for EU sized cars

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      22 hours ago

      Chinese cars also are extremely unlikely to meet Canadian quality and safety standards.

      That said, the SSybertruck got an exemption that needs to be revoked and fully tested.