Trade War Risks Spiking Prices and Hurt Michigan Auto Sales
Media coverage summary
David Clement spoke about the impact of U.S.–Canada trade tensions on Michigan’s auto industry and consumers. In coverage carried by the Los Angeles Chronicle, he warned that tariffs could increase dealership prices and disrupt supply chains linking Michigan and Ontario.
The report highlights how vehicle components can cross the border repeatedly during production, exposing manufacturers and buyers to added costs. Clement also discussed the political consequences of rising prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
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Media coverage in Los Angeles Chronicle.