Brian Murphy, Vice President of Research & Analytics at Canadian Black Book, talks about the new USMCA rules around used vehicle exports and the positive and negative impacts that could have on the dealers exporting them to the U.S. from Canada.
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
Canada’s auto industry is still trying to assess what the arrival of Chinese-built electric vehicles will mean for the market, even as Ottawa has begun to formalize how those vehicles could enter the country. In interviews with Canadian auto dealer …
The fight to ensure Ottawa maintains its hefty tariff on all Chinese-made electric vehicles continues for some auto industry players. A CTV News article highlighted the comments of Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association in Canada; he …
Canada and Germany are moving to strengthen cooperation in key industrial sectors, including automotive manufacturing, batteries and next-generation mobility technologies. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly signed a joint declaration of intent with Germany’s Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Katherina Reiche, …
Canada’s auto sector is heading toward another period of trade uncertainty as the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) faces its mandatory review in 2026. A recent CBC report outlines how U.S. President Donald Trump has signalled he wants changes to the deal …
Canada’s automotive industry is undergoing a structural reset as prolonged trade uncertainty and U.S. tariffs force manufacturers and suppliers to rethink costs, supply chains and technology investments, according to a new report from KPMG Canada. Based on a national survey …
Canada’s largest private-sector union is calling on the federal government to maintain its 100 per cent surtax on electric vehicles imported from China, warning that removing the measure could further destabilize the domestic auto industry. Unifor warned that without the …
