Tariffs Could Cost US Automakers $46 Billion, BNP Says

The video discusses the impact of tariffs on US car makers, focusing on cost distribution, consumer impact, and industry challenges. It highlights the potential price increase per vehicle due to tariffs and the strategies automakers might employ to mitigate these costs, such as shifting production back to the US. The discussion also covers the excess capacity in US plants and the negotiation strategies that could be used to address the tariff challenges.

What is the estimated average price increase per vehicle due to tariffs?

• $3,000

• $2,900

• $3,500

• $2,500

What percentage of the $2,900 price increase is attributed to supplier costs?

• 30%

• 50%

• 40%

• 60%

Why did the automotive industry see growth in US sales in 2024?

• Lower tariffs

• Higher demand

• Price discounts by OEMs

• Increased production

What is the average capacity utilization for US automotive plants?

• 55%

• 75%

• 85%

• 65%

What is the estimated cost if GM moves 300,000 vehicles from Mexico to the US?

• $1 billion

• $2 billion

• $500 million

• $3 billion