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Toyota Q4 Profit Crashes 49% on U.S. Tariffs

Toyota's fourth-quarter net profit fell 49% year on year in the quarter ended March, badly missing analyst expectations, even as revenue rose 1.89%. U.S. tariffs drove the gap, compressing margins sharply despite steady sales volumes.

Toyota Plans Three New Plants, Tripling India Output

Toyota plans to build three new manufacturing plants in India, which would triple its current production capacity in the country. The move signals a major long-term bet on India's auto market and could intensify competition across the passenger vehicle segment.

Trump Raises EU Auto Tariffs to 25%

President Trump announced in a social media post that he has raised tariffs on EU automobile imports to 25%, claiming the EU failed to comply with an agreed trade deal. The move could raise costs for European automakers and trigger retaliatory measures from the EU.

Trump Hits EU Cars With 25% Tariffs

President Trump announced 25 percent tariffs on EU-made cars and trucks, citing the EU's non-compliance with an existing trade deal. European automakers with large US sales exposure face immediate cost pressure, with buyers potentially seeing higher prices.

Toyota, Honda, Ford CEOs Warn of China Survival Threat

The CEOs of Toyota, Honda, and Ford have publicly warned that Chinese automaker competition threatens their companies' survival. Chinese rivals, aided by state subsidies and lower costs, are undercutting global auto brands on price. The warnings point to possible margin pressure and strategic shifts across the sector.

Toyota, Honda, Ford CEOs Warn of China EV Threat

CEOs of Toyota, Honda, and Ford have publicly warned their companies may not survive intensifying competition from Chinese automakers. The threat centers on China's structurally lower EV production costs, enabled by subsidies and integrated supply chains, which compress margins for legacy players in export markets. Inv

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Toyota to build 3 India plants, tripling output in country

Toyota plans to build three new manufacturing plants in India, which would triple its current production capacity in the country. The move signals a major long-term bet on India's auto market and could intensify competition across the passenger vehicle segment.

1mo ago · 2 min · Business

WATCH: Trump says he raised tariffs on autos from EU to 25%

President Trump announced in a social media post that he has raised tariffs on EU automobile imports to 25%, claiming the EU failed to comply with an agreed trade deal. The move could raise costs for European automakers and trigger retaliatory measures from the EU.

1mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs

Trump announces 25 percent tariffs on European Union cars, trucks

President Trump announced 25 percent tariffs on EU-made cars and trucks, citing the EU's non-compliance with an existing trade deal. European automakers with large US sales exposure face immediate cost pressure, with buyers potentially seeing higher prices.

2mo ago · 2 min · Global Affairs

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