JOURNAL ARTICLE
Canada to Revamp Tariffs to Help Automakers That Keep Factories.
Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2026. P. N.PAG 1 of 3
Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Platt, Brian; Mallees, Nojoud Al 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the Canadian government's plans to reform its tariff system to incentivize automakers to invest in Canada, amidst pressures from U.S. tariff policies. Prime Minister Mark Carney's government is maintaining counter-tariffs on U.S. vehicles while proposing an "import credit" scheme that allows companies like Toyota Motor Corp. and General Motors Co. to earn credits based on their Canadian production, which can offset tariffs on U.S. imports. Additionally, the government is introducing new greenhouse-gas emission standards to replace previous electric vehicle mandates and reinstating consumer incentives for electric vehicle purchases. The article also notes the government's openness to Chinese automakers assembling vehicles in Canada under specific conditions. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Bloomberg.com. 2026/02, pN.PAG
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:History
- Publication Date:2026
- Accession Number:191381155
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