GM to increase US truck production
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General Motors is planning to boost production of light-duty trucks in the U.S. as the industry addresses challenges tied to President Donald Trump's latest round of auto tariffs.
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Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on U.S. auto imports kicks in Thursday, and the levies look set to upend the industry.
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The Budget Lab at Yale University estimates that a 20% universal tariff would cost the average household an additional $3,400 to $4,200.
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GM is responding by recent tariffs by increasing production of the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups at the GM Fort Wayne assembly plant in Indiana.
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WANE Ft. Wayne on MSNFort Wayne GM plant announces increase in production, plans to hire temporary employeesGeneral Motors said the Fort Wayne plant will increase production, with hopes to hire around 225 temporary employees in an announcement Thursday.
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