Trump auto tariffs take aim at a pillar of Asian economies - and national pride
Tamara Ceaikovski
SEOUL/TOKYO :For Japan and South Korea, tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump represent a blow to domestic car industries that are both economic pillars and sources of national pride. Shares in companies such as Japan's Toyota and Honda and South Korea's Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp fell, wiping off some $16.5 billion in value, after Trump on Wednesday unveiled a 25 per cent tariff on imported cars and light trucks to take effect on April 3. On the streets of Tokyo and Seoul, and in "
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