{"id":392145,"date":"2017-01-03T20:25:22","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T18:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/?p=392145"},"modified":"2017-01-03T20:25:22","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T18:25:22","slug":"donald-trump-threatens-general-motors-with-big-border-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/fr\/2017\/01\/donald-trump-threatens-general-motors-with-big-border-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump threatens General Motors with \u2018big border tax\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

$\"NewsHub\"$ President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to impose a \u201cbig border tax\u201d on General Motors if the automobile giant doesn\u2019t shift some its production back to the United States.
\u201c General Motors is sending Mexican made model of Chevy Cruze to U. S. car dealers-tax free across border. Make in U. S. A.or pay big border tax!\u201d Mr. Trump tweeted.
In response, the company said the Cruze hatchback model made in Mexico is for global markets, with a \u201csmall number\u201d sold in the U. S.
\u201c General Motors manufacturers the Chevrolet Cruze sedan in Lordstown, Ohio. All Chevrolet Cruze sedans sold in the U. S. are built in GM\u2019s assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio. GM builds the Chevrolet Cruze hatchback for global markets in Mexico, with a small number sold in the U. S.,\u201d said a statement posted to the company\u2019s website.
Mr. Trump has also called out other corporate giants like Boeing and Lockheed Martin in recent weeks over the cost or projected cost of their products.
He said frequently during the campaign that he\u2019d eye imposing tariffs if companies moved their operations outside of the United States and then tried to sell the products back to the U. S.
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