Trump’s Auto Tariffs: We Broke Down an F-150 to Explain Industry Impact | WSJ

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President Trump says cars made in the U.S. will face “absolutely no tariff,” but it’s not so simple. No car is built from 100% U.S. parts—not even the U.S.-built Ford F-150 pickup truck. Major components of the car are from Mexico, Canada and South Korea, which could all be a part of the auto tariffs. WSJ takes a look inside a Ford F-150 to better understand Trump’s slew of new tariffs and why automakers are warning it could backfire. Chapters: 0:00 Trump’s auto tariffs 0:53 Tariff breakdown of car parts 4:12 Challenge of opening new plants 5:32 Economic impact and broader threats News Explainers Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than answers. WSJ’s news explainers break down the day's biggest stories into bite-size pieces to help you make sense of the news. #Trump #Cars #WSJ