{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Revving Up Understanding of Tariffs in the Auto Industry and a look at the Ford Escape.","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/revving-up-understanding-of-tariffs-in-the-auto-industry-and-a-look-at-the-ford-escape","audioUrl":"https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/246908/episodes/14308190-revving-up-understanding-of-tariffs-in-the-auto-industry-and-a-look-at-the-ford-escape.mp3","description":"Uncover the secrets of the automotive supply chain labyrinth with our expert guest Sunderesh Heragu, as he paints a picture of the intricacies involved, from the multilevel supplier to the financial tightrope walked by smaller suppliers. Discover how tariffs can send shockwaves through this complex system, possibly leading to steeper prices that hit our wallets. Plus, enjoy a lighter moment with an anecdote of a wine mishap—proof that even in the world of serious industry talk, there's room for a little spillage and smiles.The plot thickens when we delve into the potential offshore ownership of US Steel and its implications for American industries reliant on steel, like automotive and tin can production. Imagine the irony of tariffs aimed to protect, yet the sale might undermine these very industries—it's a twist worthy of a Hollywood script! We'll also share a chuckle over Sunderesh's savvy in the face of Oklahoma's upcoming winter chill and we preview some car-related happenings.In our New Car Feature segment, Michael Marrs offers his take on the 2023 Ford Escape Platinum AWD—a story you won't want to miss.Be sure to subscribe for more In Wheel Time Car Talk!The Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. 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