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Carmakers want 'door shut' on Chinese
Headline from Billings Gazette
WASHINGTON — The U.S. automotive industry's top trade groups are urging President Donald Trump to "keep the door firmly shut" on Chinese automakers seeking to sell or build vehicles in the United States.
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U.S. auto industry groups and lawmakers urge President Trump to retain barriers against Chinese automakers, warning subsidies and linked technologies threaten American manufacturing, jobs, and national security, and to keep strict cybersecurity rules on connected vehicles.
A broad coalition of automakers, suppliers and dealers is calling on President Donald Trump to keep Chinese cars out of the US, stepping up the plea ahead of a planned summit between the countries next week that could include a role for Chinese electric-vehicle giant BYD Co.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. automotive industry's top trade groups are urging President Donald Trump to "keep the door firmly shut" on Chinese automakers seeking to sell or build vehicles in the United States.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. automotive industry's top trade groups are urging President Donald Trump to "keep the door firmly shut" on Chinese automakers seeking to sell or build vehicles in the United States.