U.S. President Donald Trump gave Japanese automakers some relief by cutting his high U.S. tariffs on their vehicles, but the reduced levies still mean big pain for Japan's smaller car companies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/06/small-automakers-us-tariffs/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #cars #carmakers #mazda #subaru #mitsubishimotors #us #usjapanrelations #tariffs #donaldtrump

Mazda swung to a consolidated net loss of ¥42.1 billion in the April-June period due to steep U.S. tariffs and a stronger yen. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/08/06/companies/mazda-net-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mazda #carmakers #tariffs #donaldtrump #us #yen

Mazda, the economic engine of Hiroshima Prefecture, faces U.S. tariffs of 25% on automobiles, a dispiriting prospect for an electorate already battling inflation and a weak economy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/18/companies/mazda-hometown-voters/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #2025upperhouseelection #mazda #hiroshima #carmakers #tariffs #us