Tag: United States
United States, Taiwan begin formal trade negotiations
The United States and Taiwan officials outlined plans to enter into formal negotiations for a sweeping trade treaty today. The first round of negotiations is expected...
Steven Cliff confirmed as new NHTSA chief
Last week, the United States Senate officially confirmed Steven Scott Cliff as the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Cliff had been...
Pressure mounting for EV expansion in North America
The pressure for widespread adoption of electric vehicles is increasing worldwide, including at home in the US. UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a...
Auto industry leaders sue US over Chinese import tariffs
Lawsuits have been filed with the Court of International Trade by four carmakers to recoup reimbursement for duties paid on car parts imported from...
U.S. putting pressure on China, considers blacklisting chipmaker
Earlier this year, Chinese carmakers were attempting to be the first to crack into the American auto market. Brands such as GAC Motor and...
Trump Announces Tariff on Canadian Aluminum, Heating Up Trade Dispute
On Thursday, August 6th, President Donald Trump announced the United States would be re-imposing 10 percent tariffs on aluminum imports from Canada. The highly...
Deloitte Survey Identifies Consumer Confidence Growing in US
Since April 19th, Deloitte has conducted the State of the Consumer Survey bi-weekly to analyze how the public perceives the effect of the global...
An Electric Vehicle Sales Surge in 2021? Fast Facts About the...
Are electric vehicles finally having their heyday? It is possible that 2020 could be the beginning of the EV surge that many have predicted....
What New Zealand’s Reopening Means for the United States’ Auto Recovery
New Zealand has officially reopened for business. After being in strict pandemic lockdown since March 23th, the small nation in the southwestern Pacific Ocean...
What Effect the USMCA Will Have on the Automotive Sector
The United States has ratified the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on April 24th and has notified its trade partners in the agreement. That makes way...