Trump's auto tariffs spark global outcry as price hikes loom


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WASHINGTON (AFP): World powers on Thursday blasted US President Donald Trump's steep tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, urging retaliation as trade tensions intensify and price hikes appear on the horizon.

Major car exporter Germany called for a firm response from the European Union, while Japan said it "will consider all options."

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