General Motors is adding several hundred temporary workers to its Fort Wayne, Indiana, plant as it seeks to boost production of its light-duty trucks in the U.S.

The announcement came the day that President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles began being collected.

General Motors is moving to increase production of light-duty trucks at its Fort Wayne, Indiana, assembly plant, it said in a webcast sent to plant employees on Thursday and viewed by Reuters. GM's announcement came a day after President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on auto imports.

President Trump announced a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles. Those tariffs are set to go into effect Thursday.

Trump says increased tariffs will give U.S manufacturers an advantage. But many sectors lack skilled workers and factory space.

President Trump said he is imposing tariffs of 25% on all foreign-made automobiles that will take effect at midnight.

President Trump says the tariffs will encourage investment in U.S. factories, but analysts say car buyers will have to pay thousands more.

The array of automotive parts that President Trump plans to tariff is more extensive than the industry expected, raising concerns about significant cost increases for U.S.-built vehicles. As part of Trump’s tariff announcement Wednesday,

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that his administration will be imposing additional tariffs on all foreign-made cars and imports. He says even higher tariffs will be placed on the EU, China,

Both Detroit automakers reported upbeat Q1 sales as customers rushed to grab deals before the Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles hit.

General Motors and Ford reported upbeat first quarter US sales, just as the threat of tariffs portends pain ahead for the Big Three automakers.

GM reported a 16.7% jump in U.S. sales compared to the first quarter of 2024, led my incremental gains in sales of new EVs and notable gains in full-size SUVs.

Sales of cars picked up recently partly as buyers rushed to lock in deals before President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts go into effect.

The president announced 10% baseline tariffs on all imports and an across-the-board 25% tariff on all imported automobiles. In addition to the blanket duties, Trump shared a comprehensive set of reciprocal tariffs on specific countries,

President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on all auto imports. Taxes on fully-imported cars will begin at midnight.