Former President Donald Trump has proposed a compromise on electric vehicle (EV) production, indicating he would permit Chinese automakers to manufacture EVs in the U.S. using American labor while keeping restrictions on importing Chinese-made vehicles. The move comes as tensions over trade policies and automotive manufacturing continue to shape global economic strategies. A representative from a major South Korean automaker has also signaled plans to expand operations in the U.S., though details remain limited. The announcement raises questions about balancing domestic production incentives with broader trade relations.


Trump says he would allow Chinese automakers to build EVs in the U.S. with American workers but will maintain the ban on imported Chinese vehicles. Executive Park Min-woo says the automaker will ...