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5 | Presidents Trump and Nixon: A tale of two tariff policies
Trump's tariffs, affecting more than 180 countries with rates up to 54%, echo Nixon's 1971 surcharge but face criticism for lacking clear economic goals.
Using tariffs as an economic and geopolitical tool has been a recurring theme in US history. Read more ...
4 | Trump Tariffs: Mexico & Canada's retaliatory tariff package
OECD warns Trump’s tariffs & retaliatory measures from Mexico and Canada could drive EV prices up, spark trade wars & disrupt supply chains.
Despite being in a position to grow substantially in 2025, the EV market is facing uncertainty due to escalating trade tensions and supply chain disruptions. Read more ...
3 | Global trade shaken by Trump's reciprocal EV tariffs
President Trump's new tariffs on EVs and auto parts spark international backlash, threatening to disrupt global supply chains and raise consumer costs.
On 2 April 2025, US President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs targeting imported vehicles and auto parts, including electric cars and their components. The tariffs, ranging from 10% to as high as 49%, are expected to have profound implications for global trade and the EV industry. Read more ...
2 | Webfleet: Bridgestone & Bosch open secure truck parking
Webfleet’s Bridgestone via Bosch unveils Secure Truck Parking, connecting fleets to 100+ safe locations, cutting search times and boosting driver security.
Webfleet’s Bridgestone fleet management solution has introduced Secure Truck Parking, a feature designed to help transport companies efficiently locate and reserve secure parking spaces. The initiative, developed in collaboration with Bosch, aims to improve security, reduce search times and enhance driver convenience. Read more ...
1 | Atlante, Electra, Fastned & IONITY deliver EV chargers
Atlante, Electra, Fastned & IONITY launch Spark Alliance, offering seamless access to 11,000+ high-quality EV chargers across 25 European countries.
Four of Europe’s premier EV charging operators—Atlante, Electra, Fastned and IONITY—have announced a strategic partnership to form the Spark Alliance. The pioneering initiative aims to streamline the EV charging experience across the continent by creating the largest and most accessible public charging network. Read more ...
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