Matt Blunt
Matt Blunt is the President of the American Automotive Policy Council (AAPC), an organization that represents the interests of major automakers such as Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis. Under his leadership, the AAPC advocates for policies that support the automotive industry and its workers in the United States. Recently, Blunt was in the news regarding President Donald Trump's announcement of potential tariffs on imported automobiles, expressing concern over the possible impact these tariffs could have on the industry and employment.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,450 | $190,000 | 81$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,101 | $89,000 | 50$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 497 | $31,000 | 12$ |
| Totals | 3 | 22,597,503 | 11,048 | $310,000 | 143$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, stated that broad tariffs on parts could undermine the goal of building a prosperous U.S. automotive industry.
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Estonia:
Matt Blunt stated that the alliance shares Trump's goals of increasing domestic production.
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Greece:
Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs on prices.
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Canada:
Matt Blunt, president of the Automotive Policy Council, is still reviewing the details of the steel and aluminum tariffs.
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Kenya:
Matt Blunt warned that tariffs will add significant costs for automakers.
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Costa Rica:
Matt Blunt expressed concern that the tariffs would harm competitiveness in the automotive sector.
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Canada:
Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, warned that U.S. tariffs would undermine automakers’ competitiveness.
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Mexico:
Matt Blunt is the president of the American Automotive Policy Council (AAPC) and issued a statement regarding tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.
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Liechtenstein:
Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, argued against tariffs that would increase vehicle construction costs in the U.S.
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Ireland:
Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council representing Detroit automakers, called for vehicles that meet the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s regional content requirements to be exempted from the tariffs.
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