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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joanna Partridge

Aston Martin limits exports to US because of Trump tariffs

The Aston Martin logo on a Vantage car
Aston Martin, Stellantis and Mercedes are among the automakers affected by the introduction of a 25% tariff on all car imports to the US on 3 April. Photograph: Priyanshu Singh/Reuters

The British sportscar maker Aston Martin is limiting exports to the US in the face of Donald Trump’s tariffs, while its counterparts Stellantis and Mercedes withdrew their financial guidance for the year, blaming the uncertainty around changing US policy on import levies.

Aston Martin, known for producing the cars driven by James Bond in the spy films, said it was “currently limiting imports to the US while leveraging the stock held by our US dealers”.

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