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Trump's tariff plans on Canada, Mexico, and China could lead to trade wars, affecting U.S. companies with manufacturing in Mexico.

U.S. auto industry groups warn against 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, stressing negative impacts on sales, prices, and supply chains.

Trump may offer relief to automakers while imposing new tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals to boost domestic production.

Trump's administration is easing tariffs on foreign cars and parts to support domestic manufacturing and jobs.

Automakers are facing export limitations and production challenges due to tariff-related disruptions.

Reliance on imported parts jeopardizes the profitability of manufacturers like Toyota.

Anticipated shortages threaten dealership inventories and revenue, echoing pre-pandemic supply chain issues.

Trump is easing tariffs on foreign vehicle parts to support U.S. carmakers.

The new tariff plan rewards domestic manufacturing and supports investment in the U.S.

Automakers seek to preserve electric vehicle regulations amid concerns of regulatory changes from President-elect Trump that could jeopardize their investments and industry stability.

Nissan and Honda are merging to form a new joint holding company, enhancing collaboration in EV development and operational efficiencies.

Honda and Nissan have ended merger talks aimed at creating the world's third-largest automaker.

The EDTA advocates for the resumption of the NEVI program to ensure continued development of EV charging infrastructure.

Extended-range EVs (EREVs) offer a practical solution to address charging anxiety and facilitate road trips for potential EV buyers, especially for larger vehicles.

Automakers plan to extend combustion engine life with new engines using synthetic fuels, but key details like timelines, costs, and emissions remain unaddressed.

Chinese automakers are interested in German factories, especially VW, to expand their influence and evade EU tariffs on electric cars.

New technology may transform expensive electric car batteries into assets by offering benefits like reduced utility bills and free parking.

Tesla's NACS initially had low adoption until Tesla offered access to its Supercharger Network as an incentive.

Tesla could earn over $1 billion through CO2 emissions pooling with various automakers to meet EU regulations.

The supposed EV sales slowdown in the U.S. is just a blip, with some automakers continuing to see growth despite concerns.

Tesla is making massive cuts to its Supercharger team, causing uncertainty and impact on EV owners and industry partners.

Tesla faces layoffs after significant progress in EV charging standardization with other automakers.

Automakers like General Motors, Honda, and Hyundai are being accused of surreptitiously sharing drivers' data.

Automakers accused of sharing driving data without full disclosure to customers, triggering potential insurance price manipulation.

US senators call for FTC probe and potential prosecution of automakers for selling personal data without explicit permission.

EV sales are strong overall despite narratives of a slowdown and automakers adjusting strategies.

Understanding the electric car transition in 2024 is complex, with challenges faced by automakers and consumers alike.