Automakers worried despite lift of tariffs against Mexico

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Opinion

June 12, 2019 - 10:57 AM

The outlook for the U.S. auto industry, which relies heavily on Mexican auto parts, improved Friday after President Donald Trump’s last-minute decision not to impose tariffs on all products from Mexico. But the industry is still anxious about Trump administration policies on another front.

Seventeen automakers, including American giants General Motors and Ford, have jointly written a letter urging the administration to pull back from plans to scrap rules imposed by the Obama administration that require cars and trucks to average more than 50 miles per gallon by 2025 so as to reduce…

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