Hyperdrive

Where Electric, Autonomous and Imported Cars Are Headed Under Trump

Higher tariffs and less pressure to electrify seem certain. Less clear is where the president-elect stands on self-driving.

Former President Donald Trump walking off stage after an Oct. 10 address to the Detroit Economic Club.

Photographer: Sarah Rice/Bloomberg

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Donald Trump is nothing if not unpredictable, which makes it exceedingly difficult to prognosticate about what’s in store for the global auto industry once he returns to the White House.