Mercedes, VW, Audi and BMW want to enter the T-MEC to evade tariffs: ‘They’re willing’, says Sheinbaum

The German military Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and BMW Group would seek the possibility of exporting vehicles produced in Mexico to the United States under the Trade Agreement between Mexico, EU and Canada (T-MEC), in order to avoid 25 percent tariffs imposed on vehicles imported into the American market.Claudia Sheinbaum, president of Mexico, said in a morning press conference that she has held dialogue with the directors of the German arm…

The 25% tariffs on the import of cars to the United States imposed by the Donald Trump administration have fallen like a cold water jar in BMW, where the car manufacturer has a major business. However, the German firm also has an important weight for the US economy, as it is the largest American exporter in value with the export of 250,000 vehicles to Europe. In addition, BMW has important facilities in the United States, where it produces about…

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The automotive industry confirmed that intense weeks of work will come with the government of Claudia Sheinbaum, to define strategies that address the average 15% tariffs paid by the sector from April 3, where we will have to fight for the use of parallel letters agreed in the T-MEC as a safeguard.Marcelo Ebrard, Secretary of Economy, defined a period of 40 days to defend the automotive industry, steel and aluminum from tariffs, and obtain prefe…

The president said her government had already approached leaders of Mercedes Benz, BMW and Volkswagen, who were willing to raise their production in Mexico.

Mexico City.- Automotive companies such as Mercedes Benz, BMW and Volkswagen advanced to President Claudia Sheinbaum their willingness to enter into export through the T-MEC to release Trump tariffs. The federal governor reported that they have been in contact with the CEOs of those three companies. She added that companies are willing to enter into export within the Mexico Treaty, the United States, Canada. "In fact, we have been in contact wit…