European Automaker Relocates Vehicle Production To Red State Amid Tariff Negotiations https://trendingpoliticsnews.com/eu...duction-to-alabama-due-to-trumps-tariffs-cmc/ Mercedes-Benz announced Thursday that it will be adding a new vehicle to its plant in Alabama in what is being viewed as a direct response to President Donald Trump’s tariff strategy. The German auto giant said it will be shifting production of the “core segment” vehicle at its plant near Tuscaloosa by 2027. Company executive did not provide additional details as to the specifics of the plan or which vehicle line will be relocated, though the plant primarily produces Mercedes-Benz SUVs.