Cruz said that a Big 3 automaker told him that the average price of their cars would increase by $4,500 beginning in June.

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

If you want to buy a new or used vehicle in Mississippi, now is the time. That is the word from Marty Milstead, president of the Mississippi Automobile Dealers Association. President Donald Trump said his new tariffs on automobiles and auto parts will punish other countries for unfair trade practices.