Toyota’s announcement to return production of theTacomato the United States follows a year of volatile shifts in trade agreements, tariffs, and confusion among automakers working to comply with the Trump Administration. President Trump bypassed the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with a 25% tariff on vehicles and parts assembled outside the US in March 2025, which received both support from the United Auto Workers (UAW) Union and pushback from major US automakers like Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis.
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