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Massachusetts Car Buyers Anxious After Trump's Tariff Announcement

"Definitely a little stressed out. I feel like I have to put a rush on things," said Norton from a car dealership in Norwood.

(CBS Boston)

April 3, 2025

For the past six months, Amber Norton has been planning to buy a new car. That search was sent into high gear this week with new tariffs coming down the pike.

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"Definitely a little stressed out. I feel like I have to put a rush on things," said Norton from a car dealership in Norwood. "I don't want to jump into anything, but it does make me a little anxious to get something."

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced a set of sweeping tariffs that include a 25% tariff on foreign cars and parts.

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