Daniel Howes' Weekend Essay
Daniel Howes' Weekend Essay
Daniel Howes / The Detroit News
On Detroit carmakers' China play
4 minutes Posted May 18, 2019 at 1:45 pm.
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Escalating trade tensions between the United States and China may be slowing auto sales there, but they’re also exposing the vulnerabilities of Detroit’s automakers in the world’s largest auto market. The net effect could be a reassessment of their collective footprint there, especially as domestic automaker’s claim ever larger chunks of the Chinese market at the expense of foreign players.