Georgia-Made Golf Carts Win First Round in Trade Battle

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Wednesday, August 7th, 2024

Makers of golf carts and similar vehicles won a preliminary trade victory Friday as the International Trade Commission found “a reasonable indication” that Chinese imports are damaging U.S. manufacturers.

The commission was responding to a June petition by Club Car and Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc., both based in Augusta. A third golf cart maker, Yamaha, based in Japan with local headquarters in Newnan, was not part of the filing.

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