Carmakers have absorbed most losses from tariffs. Will consumers bear the cost soon?

By Adrian Ma,

Ryan Benk

Published August 10, 2025 at 7:41 AM CDT

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NPR's Adrian Ma speaks to Jamie Butters, Detroit bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, about how President Trump's tariffs are hitting the automotive market.

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Adrian Ma covers work, money and other "business-ish" for NPR's daily economics podcast The Indicator from Planet Money.

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