Live From the 2025 Battery Show: Trump Tariffs Take a Bite Out of EV Battery Production
They say, “timing is everything.” This podcast comes to our listeners as Washington, DC, contemplates next moves on the US tariff front, including new tariffs on products key to the e-mobility sector.
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Birgit Matthiesen speaks with Antonio J. Rivera, who was live from The Battery Show South in Atlanta, Georgia, where he presented on uncertainty and tariffs, what they affect, at what rates, and their origins.
Takeaways
- Electric vehicles (EVs) and batteries are here to stay despite challenges and industry uncertainty.
- Investment in EVs and battery manufacturing is ongoing despite policy uncertainties from Washington.
- The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) provides an opportunity for tariff cost relief. Understanding the USMCA product origin rules can make all the difference to a company’s bottom line, including their suppliers and customers.
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