Trump Administration Wants Half Of North American Cars Made In U.S., Sidelining Canada

After Canada decided to lower import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles earlier this year, a move that was met with swift criticism and alarm from the United States, it was only a matter of time before the USA retaliated.Everyone expected the U.S. to play hardball during the renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), and that’s what reportedly happened during the first round of negotiations. Canada wasn’t even included in the talks held in Mexico City this week between the U.S. and Mexico alone. What’s more, there’s reportedly no Canada-specific provision regarding local content, which essentially writes out Canada before negotiations have even begun.U.S. Aims To Raise North American Auto Content To 82%
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