German Carmakers Meet U.S. Envoy Over Trade Threat, Sources Say
- Heads of VW, Daimler, BMS discuss tariffs with U.S. ambassador
- EU weighs proposal to cut car levies between large exporters
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German auto-industry leaders are making the case to the Trump administration that a trade feud with the U.S. will cause irreparable damage to global business.
The chief executive officers of Volkswagen AG, Daimler AG and BMW AG met Wednesday with the U.S ambassador to Germany to discuss looming American duties on car imports from the European Union, according to people familiar with the matter.