Why Trump’s trade fight with China is roiling EV markets

June 4, 2025

China’s growing restrictions on the global flow of rare earth elements are threatening to upend auto and EV markets around the world — an under-the-radar flashpoint that’s emerging in President Donald Trump’s trade war with Beijing.

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