Suppliers hope automakers put volume ahead of profit as they manage tariff costs

Workers at a Lear Corp. seating plant work on seats. — Auto parts suppliers say they're passing direct tariff costs onto carmakers. Pictured are workers at a Lear Corp. seating plant. (LEAR CORP.)

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John Irwin

May 08, 2025 05:35 PM

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Suppliers hope automakers put volume ahead of profit as they manage tariff costs

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