Kelley Blue Book says Trump’s tariffs could raise the U.S. price of the average new car – already approaching $49,000 – by $3,000 or more. The price of some full-size pickup trucks could shoot up by $10,000.
Not even joking the amount of morons who drive Toyota in Texas and obsess over the fact they are made here in Texas as if that makes them an American car? Still a Japanese company my dudes
Was just making a point to OP about “American” vs “Japanese” companies, who seems to care more about the headquarters’ locations rather than the workers’.
Well, Tesla aside, all manufacturers manufacture some percent of their USDM cars outside of the US. For GM it’s over half. Even Honda, Toyota and Subaru USDM cars are more likely to be US-made than GM. Stellantis and Ford however are in 2nd and third place in Tesla so not TOO bad. Source
In b4 the supporters start yelling, “Won’t be a problem for me! I only drive American cars!”
Narrator: “It did become a problem for them.”
"I only drive Toyota! “BUILT HERE LIVES HERE”!
Not even joking the amount of morons who drive Toyota in Texas and obsess over the fact they are made here in Texas as if that makes them an American car? Still a Japanese company my dudes
Buying a USA domestic brand that was assembled abroad and imported pays USA stock owners, not USA factory workers and local economies.
Who does that?
I guess assembled in Mexico in a couple cases?
Was just making a point to OP about “American” vs “Japanese” companies, who seems to care more about the headquarters’ locations rather than the workers’.
OK, but what car companies do the thing you said that your point was about?
https://www.amrepmexico.com/blog/cars-made-in-mexico https://www.surex.com/blog/what-cars-are-made-in-canada
Ford Mustang, Chevy Silverado, Dodge Charger/Challenger.
Toyota and Nissan seem to be more American these days than ford/chevy/dodge. It’s quite hilarious
Well, Tesla aside, all manufacturers manufacture some percent of their USDM cars outside of the US. For GM it’s over half. Even Honda, Toyota and Subaru USDM cars are more likely to be US-made than GM. Stellantis and Ford however are in 2nd and third place in Tesla so not TOO bad. Source