Ford will not build new Focus cars in US, despite Trump tariffs tweet

• President says tariffs mean cars can be ‘BUILT IN USA’
• Ford: ‘Not profitable to build the Focus Active in the US’

Ford will not be moving production of a hatchback to the US from China – despite Donald Trump’s claim on Sunday that his taxes on Chinese imports mean the Focus Active can be built in America.

Related: Donald Trump: Apple should make products in the US to avoid tariffs

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