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U.S. Commerce Secretary Says Trump Brokers Deal To Soften Auto Tariffs

By Mary Ellen Murphy Apr 29, 2025 | 8:46 AM

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says President Donald Trump has brokered a deal to soften automotive industry tariffs. In a statement from the White House, he calls the deal “a major victory for the president’s trade policy by rewarding companies who manufacture domestically.”

He also says it provides a “runway to manufacturers who have expressed their commitment to invest in America and expand their domestic manufacturing.” No details have been disclosed.

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