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AAH #738 - Counteracting Trump's Tariffs: Strategy and Tactics

AAH #738 - Counteracting Trump's Tariffs: Strategy and Tactics

Autoline After Hours Apr 11, 2025 66 min
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Glenn Stevens from Michauto joins the discussion on the impact of Trump's tariffs on the automotive industry. The conversation covers the complexities of navigating tariffs, the future of the USMCA, and the challenges of labor shortages in Michigan. The panel debates the implications of tariffs on manufacturing, the need for skilled labor, and the potential for electric vehicle growth. They also touch on the cultural significance of the auto industry in Michigan and the importance of innovation and education in shaping its future.

Topics: tariffs impact usmca negotiations labor shortages electric vehicle growth manufacturing challenges innovation in auto industry skilled labor development cultural significance of auto industry
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