China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs On US Autos, Auto Parts
The announcement came in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to impose tariffs on USTR’s Section 301 List 4 products, the Auto Care Association says.
Auto Care Association CEO Bill Hanvey: Tariffs Are Hurting the Aftermarket, Making Roads Less Safe
Hanvey voiced the association’s support for the Trump administration’s efforts to address China’s unfair trade policies but warned the administration of the negative impact tariffs are having on the industry’s supply chain.
Auto Care Association Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Imports
“While the Auto Care Association supports the Trump administration’s efforts to address China’s unfair trade practices and is encouraged by recent progress made through trade talks, we oppose the use of tariffs as a negotiating strategy,” Auto Care Association President and CEO Bill Hanvey wrote.
Tariffs and Trade Drama Aren’t Going Away Soon, AASA Panel Says
Regardless of whether the Trump administration can broker a trade deal with China, panelists at the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association’s (AASA) 2019 Vision Conference in Dearborn, Michigan, had a message for the automotive aftermarket: Expect trade drama with China to be a fact of life for the next several years.
Auto Care Association Calls on USTR to Adopt Product Exclusion Process for New China Tariffs
Last week, the USTR finalized the third Section 301 list of $200 billion in Chinese imports that would be subject to additional tariffs of 10 percent, effective Sept. 24.
Tariffs on Chinese Imports Would Push Vehicle Owners to Delay Critical Repairs, Auto Care Association Says
Auto Care Association President and CEO Bill Hanvey warned the Trump administration that the cost of an additional tariff would cause severe economic harm to the U.S. automotive industry and U.S. consumers.
Automotive Tariffs Would Push Consumers to Buy Used Vehicles, Study Finds
Autolist polled 1,453 current car shoppers in late July to gauge the impact of potential tariffs on their vehicle purchase.
Automotive Tariffs Could Spur More Vehicle Thefts
“If something increases the cost or affects supply and demand, then it’s likely that thieves will take advantage,” NICB spokesperson Roger Morris told CBSNews.com.
Auto Care Association Joins Auto Groups Opposing Tariffs in Open Letter to President Trump
The open letter preceded the July 19 hearing at which the Auto Care Association was scheduled to testify before the U.S. Department of Commerce in opposition to the proposed higher import tariffs.
Automotive Tariffs Would Put 100,000 Jobs at Risk, Auto Care Association Says
The Auto Care Association is urging the Trump administration to consider the ramifications of imposing tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts.
