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Al Etihad
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Al Etihad
BMW, Mercedes, VW in talks with US over possible tariff deal, sources say
28 May 2025 19:41 BERLIN (REUTERS)German carmakers BMW , Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen are in talks with Washington on a possible import tariff deal, hoping to gain some leverage from their US investments and exports to soften the tariff blow, three people familiar with the matter carmakers hope that the talks with the US Department of Commerce could result in a deal in June, one of the people said, but this would be contingent on carmakers pledging substantial investments that would sway the US the proposals being discussed, German carmakers would get credits for cars they export out of the US, which could then be deducted from tariffs, a separate source carmakers have been in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump, who has put in place tariffs of 25% on car imports into the US, the biggest export market for Volkswagen, BMW and talks were first reported by Mercedes-Benz and BMW declined to comment on any talks with the US government. The carmakers previously said they were holding talks with the US government over the tariff in the carmakers got a boost following the report, with BMW up 3.1%, Volkswagen up 2.2% and Mercedes up 1.8%.Already struggling with a protracted slowdown in German industry and stiff competition from abroad, Germany's carmakers are battling to stem the fallout from Trump's tariff there has been some optimism, with executives at BMW, the biggest auto exporter by volume from the U.S., and Volkswagen subsidiary Audi recently indicating there might be movement on the issue in the coming specifically said it expected tariffs to decrease in July. Mercedes, meanwhile, has responded to the tariff threat with plans to add production of its GLC SUV for North America at its plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
View Interior Photos of the 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupe
read the full review The 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupe's interior follows the same trend as other new AMG models. We hope you like endless swaths of very shiny trim. The GLC43's interior is handsome and upscale, and you can option it up even further with extras such as contrast-stitched leather seating, a Burmester audio system, and a video-and-data-recorder to log your hero moments. The cabin, while not ultraspacious, serves up adult-friendly room front and rear, as well as a decent amount of cargo space behind the second row. The GLC43 is a strong competitor to the Porsche Macan, in both capability and price—which is as high a compliment as we can give to a sporty SUV. Like most other AMG interiors, this one is riddled with shiny carbon-fiber trim and swaths of smudge-prone piano black. The instrument cluster can be configured in various ways. Supersport, seen here, is pretty cool, but it might not be the easiest to read at a glance. If your eyes tell you the torpedo-like shape of the GLC43 Coupe isn't for you, know that this same mechanical package is offered in the conventionally shaped noncoupe GLC SUV body style. Keep going to check out even more pictures of the Mercedes-AMG GLC43 Coupe's cabin. You Might Also Like Car and Driver's 10 Best Cars through the Decades How to Buy or Lease a New Car Lightning Lap Legends: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Ford Mustang!