President-elect Donald Trump's economic policy is to support manufacturers that make their products in America and punish manufacturers who manufacturer their products outside of the United States, especially in Mexico.
Trump also publicly thanked automakers who announced plans to invest billions of dollars in production facilities in the United States, such as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE: FCAU).
The question at the top of investors' minds is how to invest in the auto sector should Trump implement a border tax.
Border Taxes And Mexican Cars
Statista reported on Wednesday which car makers would be the most at risk from a border tax from cars made in Mexico.
Here is the total number of cars produced in Mexico by automaker throughout 2016:
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