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US President Donald Trump has offered car manufacturers temporary exemptions from his extensive tariffs, stating that they ...

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said he's considering temporary exemptions from his 25% tariffs on the auto industry to give car companies more time to transition to manufacturing in the U.S.

"I'm looking at something to help car companies with it," President Donald Trump told reporters.

China’s suspension of critical rare earth minerals exports to the US could become a major headache for US companies, particularly automakers like Tesla, GM, and Rivian.