Even if you're not in the market for a new car, U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports could make owning one more expensive. The new taxes, which are set to begin April 3 and expand in the following weeks,

Cheung suggested for car buyers to go to the dealership and ask which cars are made domestically and which ones might be imported, as imported vehicles and car parts are facing the tariffs.

CR's experts advise on the impact of car tariffs, what they mean for car buying, and how to save money even now.

Major automakers can deal with President Donald Trump's tariffs on U.S. auto imports in a number of ways, but all of them lead to higher prices, fewer choices of models or limits on features for consumers,

The measure is intended to bring car factories to the United States but could increase prices for consumers significantly. The president said the tariffs will start next week.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced 25% tariffs on all cars shipped to the United States, a significant escalation in a global trade war.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he did not think it made sense for Americans to buy cars now to avoid the effects of tariffs that are set to go into effect in early April.

UK car firms are seeking support from the government as hopes fade a deal can be reached with US President Donald Trump over US tariffs. Companies met with industry minister Sarah Jones on Friday morning to discuss their response to plans for 25% tariffs on US car imports from next week,

The new levies on cars and light trucks will take effect on April 3, the day after Trump plans to announce reciprocal tariffs aimed at the countries responsible for the bulk of the U.S. trade deficit.