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Posted on April 7, 2025
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Add as preferred source on GoogleAudi is holding cars in US ports due to a 25% tariff, affecting vehicles arriving after April 2. The company has sufficient inventory for two months of sales.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen's Audi is holding back cars that arrived in U.S. ports after April 2 because of the newly imposed 25% autos tariff, a spokesperson said on Tuesday, confirming the contents of a memo sent to dealers and reported on by U.S. trade publication Automotive News.
The carmaker has around 37,000 vehicles, sufficient for approximately two months of sales, in its U.S. inventory, the spokesperson added, meaning its cars will continue to be available for customers.
(Reporting by Christina Amann, Victoria Waldersee; Editing by Miranda Murray)
The article discusses Audi holding cars in US ports due to a new 25% autos tariff.
Audi is holding cars due to a newly imposed 25% autos tariff affecting vehicles arriving after April 2.
Audi has around 37,000 vehicles in its US inventory, sufficient for approximately two months of sales.
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