Is patience called for in the face of potential new tariffs? "In recent weeks and through several channels, the idea has surfaced that, for several big #auto companies, #tariffs in the second Trump administration might turn into something more along the lines of 'Don’t just do something; stand there!' than an all-hands supply-chain and production overhaul." So writes Geert De Lombaerde for IndustryWeek. He continues: 'CEOs and CFOs, including from General Motors and Daimler Truck AG, have said they are confident in the flexibility of their production networks and are stepping carefully in facing the prospect of new #trade barriers with Mexico and/or Canada that might be put into place by President-Elect Donald #Trump." #supplychain #manufacturing #automotive #IndustryWeek https://lnkd.in/eMnqXcVD