Donald Trump gets signing that his car tariffs work

According to a new report, Nissan, Nissan, is considering moving part of his production to the United States, in one of the first indicators for President Donald Trump that his comprehensive tariffs may have the effects that the White House intends.

Why is it important

The White House put a tariff of 25 percent on auto imports, which came into force on Thursday as part of a far -reaching number of measures that tore itself through the global financial markets.

The Trump management has stated that taxes will encourage imported goods for domestic production, encourage US consumers to buy products and promote the economy. The US automotive industry was “undermined by excessive imports that threaten the domestic industrial basic and supply chains of America,” said the White House last month.

“Hang hard, it won’t be easy, but the end result will be historical,” said Trump on Saturday and called the tariffs an “economic revolution”. Experts say that the prices for automotive prices for consumers will probably increase.

What to know?

Business New Paper in Japan Nikkei On Saturday, the manufacturer of Yokohama main assistant Nissan was considering moving part of his domestic production of vehicles for the United States to America.

A not detailed part of the production for Nissans villain -SUV in the company’s main factory in the southwestern Japanese city of Fukuoka would be converted to the USA.

Newsweek has contacted Nissan to get a comment via e -mail.

Nissan sold around 920,000 vehicles in the United States in 2024, with around 16 percent exported from Japan, Nikkei reported.

The White House said that US consumers bought 16 million cars, SUVs and light trucks in 2024, half of which were imported. According to the Trump administration, around 1 million US workers are employed in America in the American automotive and sub -industries. Fresh tariffs for imported vehicle parts are expected at the beginning of next month.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, around 25 percent of Rogue -SUV in the USA will be produced in the United States, while 40 percent of the vehicle are produced in Japan.

Nissan said on Thursday that it would not accept new US orders for two SUV models built in Mexico.

At the weekend, the British luxury manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover said that it was held to the United States to “develop our medium to long-term plans”.

What people say

Wesley Hunt, A Republican representative in Texas said the tariffs “will bring automotive production back to America”.

The white house Last month, the US automotive industry said “through excessive imports that threaten America’s domestic industrial industrial and supply chains”.

What happens next

It remains to be seen how the auto tariffs will affect global industry and the supply chains in the coming months.