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OKIsItJustMe

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6. No, Tesla's a US company (which has expanded to other countries, including China)

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 14, 2025, 09:42 PM

Feb 14

On the other hand, GM and Ford manufacture EV’s in Mexico and Canada (and Tesla does not) Hmmm…

https://jalopnik.com/what-happened-to-tesla-s-promised-mexico-gigafactory-1851692836

What Happened To Tesla’s Promised Mexico Gigafactory?
Elon Musk made a promise in 2023, but we all know how often he honors promises.
By Logan Carter
Published November 8, 2024

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Trump says auto tariffs coming around April 2 [View all] OKIsItJustMe Feb 14 OP

He always gives enough time for the bribes and protection money to roll in. Irish_Dem Feb 14 #1

So, in term two we are going to "in SIX weeks"? underpants Feb 14 #2

Tesla's an import, right? rurallib Feb 14 #3

No, Tesla's a US company (which has expanded to other countries, including China) OKIsItJustMe Feb 14 #6

This could be yet more bully bait & switch: he is getting a report on April 1 analyzing other countries Bernardo de La Paz Feb 14 #4

He played the tariff game last time around, he got re-elected... OKIsItJustMe Feb 14 #7

Yes he did. But I can't read the article and you excerpted the intro, not the key 4 paras. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 14 #10

Strange... OKIsItJustMe Feb 15 #11

Yes, agreed. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 15 #12

And Infrastructure Week will be right after that. WestMichRad Feb 14 #5

It would be foolish to dismiss them. He's already raised China tariffs 10%. He put tariffs on Canada in 2018. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 14 #9

Does that include all the Ford and GM products made in Mexico???nt mitch96 Feb 14 #8

I have observed from the start OKIsItJustMe Feb 15 #15

Mark your calendars, folks... 2naSalit Feb 15 #13

That will give the stock market six weeks to continuously tank Bengus81 Feb 15 #14