Ford Motor Company Adjusts Exports to China Due to Tariffs

In a strategic move to navigate the choppy waters of the ongoing trade war, Ford Motor Company has reportedly ceased shipments of several high-end vehicles to China. This decision, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, aims to sidestep the hefty tariffs imposed amidst escalating trade tensions between the two global powerhouses.

Affected Models and Potential Price Adjustments

The halt affects a range of premium models, including the F-150 Raptors, Mustang muscle cars, Bronco SUVs manufactured in Michigan, and Lincoln Navigators produced in Kentucky. A spokesperson for Ford confirmed the adjustment in exports, attributing it directly to the current tariff landscape. Furthermore, whispers within the industry suggest that Ford may soon announce price hikes for its vehicles in China, a move speculated to be in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported vehicles.