Carney pauses electric vehicle mandate, announces new 'buy Canadian' policy

APMA
Oct 9, 2025
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Christopher Nardi, National Post

Sep 5, 2025

Applauding the announcement, APMA President Flavio Volpe said “We punted on the EV mandates at a time when this isn’t going to work, but I like the fact that we’ll do a short review. While we’re trying to make sure that those foreign automakers remain committed here, let’s not punish them with $3 billion of new costs.”

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