CNBC's Phil LeBeau joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the impact of tariffs on auto prices.
Breakdown
- Auto tariffs have led to a slight increase in transaction prices, now averaging $48,841. 2s
- Brands like Land Rover have passed on tariff costs to customers, while others, such as Cadillac, introduced higher-priced EVs. 36s
- Some brands, including Jeep, Tesla, Acura, and Chrysler, have seen transaction prices drop due to competition and internal issues. 1m 18s
- Despite tariffs, average prices have not reached record highs, as many automakers are absorbing costs to stay competitive. 2m 31s
- Automakers' profit margins are impacted as they avoid large price hikes to match competitors. 3m 33s