EXPD - Freedom Convoy dents production at Ford Toyota and Stellantis

That happened fast. Ford (NYSE:F), Toyota (NYSE:TM) and Chrysler-maker Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) have all halted production near Detroit, the historic heart of the U.S. auto sector, in response to the latest "Freedom Convoy" protests. Truckers have shut inbound Canada traffic on the critical Ambassador Bridge since Monday night, while another border crossing, connecting the province of Alberta with Montana, has been closed in both directions since late Tuesday. Tensions arose several weeks ago when trucker vaccine mandates kicked in north of the border on Jan. 15, while an American ban followed shortly thereafter. Economic damage: "I think it's important for everyone in Canada and the United States to understand what the impact of this blockage is - potential impact - on workers, on the supply chain, and that is where we're most focused," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said during her latest briefing. "We're also looking to track potential disruptions to

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Freedom Convoy dents production at Ford, Toyota and Stellantis