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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Boak

Trump will announce auto tariffs at a White House news conference

President Donald Trump on Wednesday will announce tariffs on auto imports, a move that the White House claims would foster domestic manufacturing but could also put a financial squeeze on automakers that depend on global supply chains.

“We’re going to go with the tariffs on cars,” Trump said at a White House event ahead of a news conference scheduled for the afternoon.

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