President Donald Trump has been clear about his tariff policy: Build in America, pay less tariffs. At least one American car manufacturer has decided to go all-in on Trump’s plan.

On April 29, Trump signed an executive order softening some of his automotive tariffs to prevent American car manufacturers from facing “stacking” penalties, such as an additional 25% tariff on steel and aluminum.

“I find that the modified system will more effectively eliminate the national security threat because it will more quickly reduce reliance on foreign manufacturing and importation of automobiles and automobile parts; strengthen United States vehicle assembly operations by encouraging companies to expand domestic production capacity,” Trump said.

NEW: @POTUS just signed an executive order to avoid the cumulative effect of overlapping tariffs on certain articles, such as automobiles and automobile parts.

Here is the text of the order:

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 29, 2025

He added that this “is critical to a strong domestic defense industrial base; shift manufacturing activity into the United States; increase domestic automotive research and development so that........

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