Global auto giants are facing a perfect storm of challenges that has left the industry reeling. The sector, once a symbol of economic growth and innovation, is now grappling with a triple threat: US President Donald Trump's tariffs, the rise of Chinese rivals, and a slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) adoption. The result is a devastating set of financial losses that threaten to upend the industry's long-term prospects. As the world's top automakers struggle to adapt to this new reality, investors and analysts are left wondering if the sector can recover from its worst year in decades.
The auto industry’s ‘annus horribilis’: Trump’s tariffs, Chinese rivals and EV slowdown drag the sector into heavy losses EL PAÍS English
