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President Trump announced Friday that he will increase tariffs on European Union cars and trucks to 25% next week, claiming in a social media post that the EU is “not complying with our fully agreed to Trade Deal.”

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Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on EU Vehicles, Raising Trade Tensions Again

In a move that could reignite transatlantic trade tensions, announced Friday that the United States will increase tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the to 25% starting next week.

The announcement came via a social media post in which Trump accused the EU of failing to uphold its commitments under what he described as a “fully agreed to Trade Deal.” The statement offered few specifics about the alleged violations, but it immediately sent ripples through global markets and the auto industry.

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