Manufacturing

Tariff impact like ’08 financial crisis, COVID and chip shortage combined, Magna CEO says

Magna International CEO Swamy Kotagiri speaks to a group of reporters at an Automotive Press Association event.
Tariffs are already having a major impact on the auto industry, Magna International CEO Swamy Kotagiri said at an April 15 Automotive Press Association event. (JAKE NEHER/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)
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John Irwin
April 15, 2025 04:54 PM

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