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F raises its 2026 EBIT guidance despite tariff and commodity headwinds, while a Novelis aluminum recovery can drive a major second-half benefit.

NATO members last year pledged to spend 5% of GDP on defense by 2035, or roughly $3 trillion a year, up from the previous 2% target.

Some analysts see Ford's and GM's investments in Canada as proof that pickup trucks are one area where the country remains competitive

New Canada tariffs are landing as a direct bill to two of America's biggest automakers, and the ripple effects stretch well beyond car lots into the housing market and household budgets.

In something of an unexpected consequence, Japanese automakers Toyota and Honda have more to lose than any US automaker from President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian-built vehicles.

GM's C$1B+ Canadian investment boosts production visibility, but tariffs, rising costs and launch pressures cloud the near-term outlook.

Its electric and energy arm is guided to a multibillion-dollar loss, and the launches meant to justify that spending arrive just as a one-off tariff benefit disappears.

Aug 30 () - General Motors workers in Canada ‌on Sunday approved ‌an agreement that would build ​a new heavy-duty truck in Ontario, as part of C$1.97 ‌million) pledged ⁠for its plants in a country ⁠now reeling from U.

On August 15, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported that Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) and General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) are privately lobbying for tariff policies that favor their own manufacturing footprints while each publicly claims to be the more “American” automaker. Ford, which builds about 80% of its U.S. sold vehicles domestically and employs more […]

General Motors (NYSE:GM) faces a federal investigation into potential brake failure risks affecting over 1.1 million vehicles equipped with its eBoost brake-by-wire system. US safety regulators opened the probe to assess reports of braking performance issues and possible safety hazards for drivers. The review could lead to recalls, repairs, or other corrective actions depending on the investigation findings. Investors are monitoring potential regulatory, legal, and reputational impacts for...

Trump's January 1 deadline gives GM and Ford just four months to rethink supply chains that took decades to build, and a little-known legal wrinkle could make the whole tariff structure collapse before either company finishes planning around it.

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Yahoo Finance Break Business News Report Jake Conley joins Brooke DiPalma to discuss how the latest US tariffs on Canadian auto imports could affect automakers that rely on Canadian-made parts, including Ford (F) and General Motors (GM).

Another trade war has started with a volley of tariff threats, and this time the fight is with America’s neighbor and closest trading partner, Canada. While the U.S. has held several formal negotiations with Mexico this year about the USMCA, it hasn’t done so with Canada.

Trade talks between the U.S. and Canada collapsed in the 11th hour Friday, renewing fears of an all-out trade war as new tariffs went into effect over the weekend. Ford and Stellantis shares slipped Monday after President Trump announced a 50% tariff on automobiles and auto parts from Canada come January.

Trump’s Canada tariff threat hit Detroit broadly, but Stellantis has the most awkward plant problem sitting right in the middle of it.

A Truth Social post landed at the open and immediately sent Detroit's Big Three into a tailspin, but the selloff is hitting Ford and Stellantis twice as hard as General Motors and nobody can fully explain why.

GM, Ford, and Stellantis shares were lower as trade talks between Canada and the U.S. broke down over the weekend.

By Promit Mukherjee and Bhargav Acharya OTTAWA, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday that Canada would impose tariffs starting September 8 on imports of U.S. steel,

Federal auto-safety regulators are opening an investigation into nearly one million General Motors pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles after receiving hundreds of reports of engine failures. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Friday it was launching the probe into vehicles equipped with a particular GM V-8 engine that had already been the subject of an earlier recall. The regulator has received nearly 500 complaints alleging engine failure in vehicles that had already been serviced under recall, including nearly two dozen that required complete engine replacements.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said the automaker’s first half performed “remarkably well,” supporting an increase in full-year guidance, while cautioning that the second half faces pressures from commodity inflation, onshoring costs and vehicle launch activity. Spea

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk has backed the automaker’s domestic manufacturing prowess amid President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on the auto industry. Domestic Assembly, Domestic Parts On Saturday, podcast host Katie Miller took to the social media platform X, sharing a...

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Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has backed the automaker’s domestic manufacturing prowess amid President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on the auto industry. Domestic Assembly, Domestic Parts On Saturday, podcast host Katie Miller took to the social media platform X, sharing a screenshot of a Wall Street Journal article outlining Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) and General Motors Co.‘s (NYSE:GM) domestic manufacturing push. “Every Tesla sold in the United States is assembled in the United States,” she sa

"The bottom line is that the US economy continues to be supported by a growing set of tailwinds."

America’s trade war has left its two largest automakers sparring over favorable tariffs on imports, batteries and more.

Investing.com -- The US and Canada still have significant differences to resolve before an August 19 deadline for threatened 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, Bloomberg reported on Saturday.

Automakers are fairly stable in pre-market trading as traders are waiting on the CPI figures. At this point, the markets are waiting to get a read on inflation as well.

Toyota reported fiscal first quarter results on Tuesday that topped estimates for revenue and net income, and the world's largest automaker raised its full-year profit forecast and announced a share buyback even as US tariffs and softer sales hit operating profit.

President Donald Trump said that his administration’s newly imposed U.S. tariffs are effectively the same as the tariffs the Supreme Court ruled illegal earlier this year. On Tuesday, in an interview with Fox News, Trump said, "It’s a shame that...