Detroit Carmakers Respond to Trump China Comments
Detroit automakers deferred to their Washington trade association after President Trump expressed openness to Chinese car production in the United States. Labor leaders and industry groups warned that allowing Chinese manufacturers to build vehicles domestically would harm the local auto industry.
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GENERAL MOTORS CO and other domestic automakers faced backlash from labor leaders and political figures after the United States administration signaled openness to Chinese vehicle manufacturing on domestic soil. The debate exposes deep fissures over foreign competition and industrial policy. Industry groups warn that unaddressed subsidies threaten millions of American jobs.
