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Global automakers react to Trump's new tariffs on US auto imports

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Nations have been scrambling after US President Donald Trump announced plans for his long-promised tariffs on automotive imports. Japan has called the move "extremely regrettable", while South Korea will be announcing its emergency response. Meanwhile, China said the duties on imported vehicles are a violation of the World Trade Organization's rules. Many EU members have urged the bloc to talk to Washington. France has criticised the US for being "uncooperative". Nick Harper reports from Washington DC and Olly Barratt reports from London.

Nations have been scrambling after US President Donald Trump announced plans for his long-promised tariffs on automotive imports. Japan has called the move "extremely regrettable", while South Korea will be announcing its emergency response. Meanwhile, China said the duties on imported vehicles are a violation of the World Trade Organization's rules. Many EU members have urged the bloc to talk to Washington. France has criticised the US for being "uncooperative". Nick Harper reports from Washington DC and Olly Barratt reports from London.

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