Auto industry awaits Trump tariffs

Honda/Nissan latest; VW India tax demand; ContiTech plant closures

Forward this email  |  View in browser JustAuto In Brief February 03, 2025 SPOTLIGHT READ Betting big on ID.7 pays off for Volkswagen With more than 40,000 sales in its debut year, the ID.7 is off to a strong start, and newly boosted by the addition of an estate. Got a minute to take part in our research?  Answer the poll LATEST NEWS Auto industry prepares for new US import tariffs Automakers will assess impacts on business strategies amid ongoing uncertainties on implementation and timescales.   Volkswagen sues India over $1.4bn tax demand The dispute, which involves the importation of car parts, could impact the company's business plans and investment in India.   Honda, Nissan delays release of merger details Significant details still need to be worked through.   Brazil urged to probe Chinese auto dumping allegations BYD, GWM "categorically" deny any illegal practices.   Continental's ContiTech division plans to close four German facilities The move will affect approximately 580 employees, the company said.   Northvolt to divest stake in battery venture to Volvo The two companies will also explore potential collaborations in North America.   Hyundai takes orders for the Ioniq 9 in South Korea Prices start at KRW67m.   Deloitte and May Mobility team up to boost autonomous transportation safety The collaboration merges Deloitte's expertise with May Mobility's AV system data. Read more news INDUSTRY INSIGHTS Ensuring software safety in the automotive industry The automotive industry is transforming, with increasingly complex software playing a central role in modern vehicles. IN-DEPTH READ United States (US) Elections 2024 – Executive Briefing (Third Edition)   GlobalData's latest report discusses how the key policies of President Trump, especially tariffs, will impact the US and global economy. The report focuses on five policy areas with wide-ranging economic and business impacts and where the new Trump administration is geared for action: Trade war – i.e., protectionism (increased tariffs on imports into the US); Tech war – stemming from the strategic US-China rivalry with broad collateral damage to the global economy; Immigration control; Tax cuts; Energy and climate-related policies. Download Free Sample Pages MORE FOR YOU Explore our marketing solutions   Merging industry-leading business intelligence & award-winning journalism, this is an unrivalled opportunity for engagement with B2B professionals across a network of 40+ leading media websites. Request a demo Just Auto Digital Magazine   Issue 22 | December 2024   In this issue: What's in store for 2025? We take a look at major industry developments and trends. Read the magazine Click below to view more from across the network: Airport Technology   |   Railway Technology   |   Ship Technology   Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here.   Please send any news or comments to: editor@just-auto.com   GlobalData   At GlobalData we have a proven track record in helping thousands of companies, government organizations, and industry professionals benefit from faster, more informed decisions. You can update your communication preferences to make sure you receive the right information for you.    GlobalData, John Carpenter House | Registered in England No. 03925319, John Carpenter Street, London, EC4Y 0AN, United Kingdom London  Unsubscribe  |   Manage Preferences