David Cochrane, CBC Power & Politics | CBC News Oct 15, 2025 Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association president Flavio Volpe argues Ottawa should withhold billions in subsidies for Stellantis's Windsor, Ont., battery plant unless the company resumes vehicle production at its Brampton Assembly, saying “we shouldn't let them off the hook — Donald Trump isn't the only bully around.” Watch here

Liam Baker, CBC News Oct 15, 2025 Canadian auto sector heads have also expressed disappointment in the announcement, with Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association. He called Stellantis’s planned move “cowardly.” Read here

Mike Le Couteur, CTV National Oct 15, 2025 Less than 24 hours after automaker Stellantis announced that it is shifting production of the Jeep Compass from Ontario to the U.S., the federal government says it’s considering taking legal action against the company. Flavio Volpe talks about the impact on the workers and investments at risk. Watch here

Merella Fernandez, BNN Bloomberg Oct 15, 2025 Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss Stellantis plan to move Jeep plant to U.S. Watch here

Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press Oct 15, 2025 Flavio Volpe, head of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association, said parts suppliers that have invested hundreds of millions of dollars to supply the Brampton plant only found out about the decision through the news. Read here

Radio Canada | CBC Radio Oct 15, 2025 APMA president, Flavio Volpe, says that there is more at stake than those jobs. “The company has obligations and the government is not going to let them out of those obligations,” said Volpe. Listen here

Patty Handysides, AM 800 CKLW | The Shift With Patty Handysides Oct 15, 2025 Patty Handysides speaks with Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association, to talk about what Stellantis moving production of the new Jeep Compass out of Brampton. Listen here

Vassy Kapelos, Power Play | CTV News Oct 14, 2025 APMA President Flavio Volpe, CVMA President and CEO Brian Kingston and CCGA CEO Rick White discuss Canada's tariffs on Chinese EVs and China's canola tariffs. Watch here

Campbell Clark, The Globe and Mail Oct 15, 2025 The president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, Flavio Volpe said “We’re spending all this time in an unprecedented two-front trade fight with the world’s two biggest economic superpowers and we’ve got to look around to see who’s going to let us down on our own team.” Read here

Josh Rubin, Toronto Star Oct 14, 2025 “I hope those plans include a vehicle. Anything less than a vehicle is going to mean less work for parts companies, for tool and die makers, and for workers across the Canadian industry,” said APMA CEO, Flavio Volpe. Read here

Vassy Kapelos, The Vassy Kapelos Show | 580 CFRA Oct 14, 2025 Vassy Kapelos speaks with Flavio Volpe, President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association of Canada, about the debate over whether Canada should drop EV tariffs on China in exchange for China dropping its tariffs on Canadian canola exports/ Listen here

Flavio Volpe, Toronto Star Oct 13, 2025 “If the U.S. wants to dominate, it can try. Canada will keep building — and Americans will keep driving vehicles that depend on what we make,” writes Flavio Volpe, APMA President, in this opinion piece. Read here

Matt Skube, CTV National News Oct 13, 2025 Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacture’s Association, says “if Canada is in a trade war with a country, the response has to be a Canadian response.” Watch here

Graham Sceviour-Fraehlich, CBC Radio Oct 13, 2025 [Original in French] In an interview with Radio-Canada on Sunday, Mr. Volpe warned that China, which has invested heavily in its electric vehicle industry, could conquer the Canadian market. Read here

Joe Van Wonderen, CTV News Oct 13, 2025 The head of Canada’s automotive parts industry is warning against dropping tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, saying the move would jeopardize the country’s EV sector and send the wrong message during an ongoing trade dispute with Beijing. Read here

Andrew Bell, BNN Bloomberg Oct 9, 2025 Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the outlook for the Canadian auto sector as PM Carney says U.S. counterpart needs trade deal to compete. Watch here

Jeremie Charron, CP24 Oct 12, 2025 Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, and a member of the prime minister’s council on Canada-U.S. relations, says dropping the tariffs on Chinese EVs would mean sacrificing one industry to protect another. Read here

Colin D’Mello, Global News, Oct 8, 2025 U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has commented that the U.S. must overtake Canada when it comes to vehicle manufacturing. Flavio Volpe comments. Watch here

CTV National News Oct 10, 2025 Flavio Volpe, APMA President, sharing insight into the US auto industry’s lobbying effort on the White House. (Flavio appears @ 16:22) Watch here

John Moore, Moore in the Morning | Newstalk 1010 Oct 10, 2025 As the Commerce Secretary says Canada must come ‘second’ to the U.S. in the auto sector, Flavio Volpe, president of the Auto Parts Manufacturers Association, makes the case for us to have a domestic automaker. Listen here