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Despite her reassurances, there are underlying concerns about GM's heavy reliance on production outside the United States. Experts believe that GM will face a tougher road to navigate than Ford if tariffs are imposed, especially given GM's substantial reliance on foreign manufacturing for many of its vehicle models.
While Barra indicated that General Motors could absorb some production back to U.S. plants, the specifics surrounding these plans remain opaque. Investors and industry analysts are rightly skeptical of her claims that GM is fully prepared to handle the fallout from tariffs.