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auto

[aw-toh] / ˈɔ toʊ /
NOUN
automobile
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Germany's powerful IG Metall union has organised nationwide protests outside car plants and suppliers next Monday to demand Berlin does more to protect the auto industry.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Payne on Wednesday sent a letter to Canadian Industry Minister Melanie Joly calling on her to block any Stellantis-Roshel deal, and demanding to know what her government would do to save auto production.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

For decades, single, divorced and many widowed drivers have paid more for auto insurance in California than those who are married.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Treasury yields, which underpin the rates on new mortgages, auto loans and several other forms of consumer credit, have climbed appreciably since early 2022.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Stage Two, beginning at the end of 2004, was to replace the student loans and the auto loans and the rest with bigger piles consisting of nothing but U.S. subprime mortgage loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

It has been among the hardest hit by U.S. levies of 50% on steel and 25% on autos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Greer told the New York Times on Saturday that the Trump administration offered to eliminate a 10-percent tariff on softwood lumber, and reduce the 25-percent autos tariff.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Negotiators were reportedly discussing a deal that would reduce US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminium from 50% to 25%, and on Canadian autos from 25% to 15%.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

They are in addition to existing tariffs the US had already imposed on Canadian steel and aluminium, autos and lumber.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

“Go on a cobblestoned street where autos don’t go and if there isn’t any manure, wait for a horse and follow him until there is.”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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