Get you up to speed: Scrap China EV deal, auto group says in push to focus on U.S.
A group has called on the Canadian federal government to terminate a trade deal with China that would allow 49,000 Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) into the market annually. This appeal comes amid ongoing discussions about the implications of foreign EV imports.
The group is advocating for the federal government to terminate a trade agreement with China regarding the import of electric vehicles. Currently, 49,000 Chinese EVs are scheduled to enter the Canadian market annually under this deal.
The group has called on the federal government to terminate the trade agreement with China, which would introduce 49,000 electric vehicles into the Canadian market annually. In response, officials are reviewing the implications of the deal and may consider regulatory measures to protect domestic manufacturers.
What remains unclear — The federal government’s stance on the proposed elimination of the trade deal with China is yet to be revealed.
Auto group calls for cancellation of China EV deal to prioritise US focus
The group urged the federal government to ‘eliminate’ a trade deal with China that would see 49,000 Chinese EVs in the Canadian market every year.