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165 Canada Unveils Auto Industry Plan in Latest Pivot Away From US

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msmash @ Slashdot · 02/06/2026 07:30 EDT

Canada Unveils Auto Industry Plan in Latest Pivot Away From US

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced a sweeping plan to shore up the country's auto industry and accelerate its electric vehicle transition, the latest in a series of moves to reduce Canada's deep economic dependence on the United States as American tariffs continue to batter the sector.

The plan includes financial incentives for carmakers to invest in Canada, a new tariff credit scheme for manufacturers like General Motors and Toyota, and the reintroduction of EV buyer rebates. Canada will a

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