Germany Presses U.S. for Quick Action on Car Tariffs

Germany urges the U.S. to reduce tariffs on Europe-made cars to secure a broader trade agreement. The EU and the U.S. reached a trade deal framework in July, but key details remain unresolved. Germany emphasizes supporting the European Commission amid economic burdens.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 18-08-2025 16:12 IST | Created: 18-08-2025 16:12 IST
Germany Presses U.S. for Quick Action on Car Tariffs
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Germany has called on the United States to swiftly implement lower tariffs on European cars, a pre-requisite before finalizing a comprehensive trade agreement between the two entities.

Addressing the issue, a German government spokesperson stressed the importance of reducing car tariffs as previously agreed, highlighting the significant challenges faced by the export-oriented economy.

The European Union and the United States reached a framework for a trade deal in late July, but numerous critical details have yet to be clarified.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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