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Why Trump's tariff threat could raise car prices significantly

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President Trump is proposing 25% tariffs on and other countries.

Some of the biggest car brands, including Ford , General Motors and Stellantis , have plants in Mexico and Canada .

The average price of a new passenger vehicle in the U.S. in December was $ 49,740 .

More than half of the parts for cars assembled at production plants are sourced elsewhere.

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