UK's Starmer vows to back auto makers 'to the hilt' over US tariffs

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LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday Britain would back its car manufacturers "to the hilt" after U.S. President Donald Trump on April 3 imposed a 25% tariff on auto imports.

Starmer described the tariffs as a "huge challenge".

(Reporting by Sarah Young, Sam Tabahriti
Editing by Gareth Jones)

((sam.tabahriti@thomsonreuters.com; +447585976686;))

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