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Trump Signals 25% Tariff on EU Auto Imports Citing Trade Pact Violation

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May 2, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to hike import duties on European cars and trucks to 25% starting next week, accusing the bloc of violating existing trade agreements. The move follows recent diplomatic tensions with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Iran and Ukraine.