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Column: Tariffs clog a pressured new-product pipeline

US President Donald Trump signs an executive order during a tariff announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
Suppliers warn that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — at the moment, as high as 25 per cent on imported vehicles and parts — will once again test the supply chain’s razor-thin profit margins and automakers’ just-in-time production practices. (BLOOMBERG)
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By:
Jeff Melnychuk
April 25, 2025 10:00 AM

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