US tariffs still spell big pain for Japan's small automakers

A man fishes near rows of Subaru vehicles lined up at a vehicle storage yard at an industrial port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, July 23, 2025

What you need to know:

  • Mitsubishi, Mazda and Subaru, big exporters to the U.S., may need to keep raising prices - adding to an inflationary squeeze on U.S. consumers.