Auto Sector Hoping for Tariff Relief as Tariff Shutdowns Loom

Auto Sector Hoping for Tariff Relief as Tariff Shutdowns Loom
President of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association Flavio Volpe speaks to the media at the federal cabinet retreat in Montreal, on Jan. 23, 2024. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
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Canada’s auto sector is hoping for the tariff reprieve Mexico has secured as it faces a potential shutdown from the added border tax.

Flavio Volpe, head of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, says he’s hoping Prime Minister Justin Trudeau can secure a delay on tariffs on a scheduled call with U.S. President Donald Trump.