Washington warns Ottawa

APMA
Jan 20
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Antoine Trépanier and Joël-Denis Bellavance, La Presse

Jan 16, 2026

[Original Article in French]

For his part, APMA President Flavio Volpe, said he did not want to open the door to Chinese electric cars. “But we're here,” he said. He said he hoped Ottawa would require Chinese cars to be built in Canada.

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