Japan decided Saturday to continue to press the United States to review its extra tariffs on Japanese automobiles during bilateral talks aimed at scrapping the Trump administration’s tariff measures.
Washington has excluded automobiles and other key items from the scope of the talks. In response, Tokyo has insisted that it will make no concessions as it presses for a complete overhaul of each of the duties imposed Saturday, including those on auto parts.
“There is still a wide gulf between [Japan’s and the United States’] positions, and no common ground has emerged,” Ishiba told reporters after the meeting.
If you make your culture car based you better make access to cars cheap
I look forward to Tesla becoming the modern Lada as we (USA) go full-on isolationist. Tesla rates as highly unreliable now, but just think of all the cost cutting that will take place when there’s no regulation or competition!