AMLO Says Trump’s Threat to Ban Mexican Cars Is Just a Bluff (1)

Donald Trump’s threat to ban Mexican-made cars is a bluff that “isn’t serious,” according to the nation’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

Trump’s proposal won’t happen, since such a move would significantly raise prices for US drivers, Lopez Obrador told reporters.

“A car imported from Mexico represents savings to a US buyer of between $10,000 and $15,000,” he said Wednesday during his daily press conference.

Lopez Obrador, known as AMLO, said he’s not too concerned about comments made by Trump in the heat of an election campaign, since when he was in office he had supported the North ...