The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 27, 2025 Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Imported Cars and Auto Parts ----------------------------------------------------------- Trump announced a new 25% tariff on imported cars and auto parts. It's set to take effect April 2, which Trump's been referring to as "liberation day." The tariffs will also apply to U.S. brands that have been assembled outside the country. Consumers could see car prices shoot up by $4,000 to $12,000. .