Trump Hits EU Carmakers With Trade Threat as Outlook Sours

  • U.S. president renews threat of tariffs on imported vehicles
  • ACEA forecasts a 2% decline in 2020 sales from the region
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European automakers were left in little doubt they face a tough year after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his threat to impose tariffs on imported cars from the region and a lobby group forecast a drop in annual sales.