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Tariffs create expensive problem for automakers
Happy Friday morning. This is Car Alerts with your weekly recap of the latest car news and market happenings.
In today’s edition:
Tariff implications
March new-car prices
CarMax woes
Recent recalls
and more
MARKETS 📈
Note: Stock prices as of Thursday’s market close.
HEADLINES 📰
New-vehicle prices hold steady in March as sales increase ahead of anticipated tariff-driven price hikes
CarMax misses lofty Q4 profit expectations, tariff concerns
Audi, Jaguar/Land Rover stop shipments to US over tariffs
Stellantis follows Ford, offers employee pricing to US buyers
Toyota to increase EV models to 15, diversifying production to 5 countries
Hyundai is ending 3 year/36,000 mile complimentary service to save money starting in 2026
Volvo to discontinue S90 sedan in US due to tariffs as it is produced in China
Tesla kills Cybertruck range extender as the sky continues to fall
RECALLS
Audi instrument panel recall affects 48,000 vehicles from 2021 model year
A 2025 Nissan Kicks recall includes 37,000 SUVs at risk of being overloaded due to incorrect weight labels.
That’s all we have for you this week. We’ll see you next Friday with more car content.
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