Auto sales surge pre-tariffs, but market braces H2 slowdown
Auto sales during the first half of 2025 were strong, primarily driven by a surge of pull-ahead purchases before President Trump's auto import tariffs went into effect in April. But...
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CYD39.8801.17%
HMC33.3700.77%
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TSLA362.86017.73%
GM87.9301.78%
F14.4100.42%
RIVN16.9700.96%
CYD39.8801.17%
HMC33.3700.77%
TM197.3505.11%
CVNA69.880-1.64%
PAG216.8700.32%
LAD370.7300.06%
AN199.490-0.6%
GPI261.850-1.97%
ABG214.810-0.56%
SAH77.450-0.33%
TSLA362.86017.73%
GM87.9301.78%
F14.4100.42%
RIVN16.9700.96%
CYD39.8801.17%
HMC33.3700.77%
TM197.3505.11%
CVNA69.880-1.64%
PAG216.8700.32%
LAD370.7300.06%
AN199.490-0.6%
GPI261.850-1.97%
ABG214.810-0.56%
SAH77.450-0.33%
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U.S.-EU trade deal sets 15% tariff baseline, easing auto and tech sector uncertainty
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