Liberal minority government means new North American trade deal closer to reality
Greg Layson, Automotive News Canada October 22, 2019 A new Liberal government, even though it’s a minority one, all but ensures that the North American free trade deal will be ratified in Ottawa, auto insiders say. While the election results aren’t official, the Liberals are expected to win 156 seats, 14 shy of a majority. […]
Where Canada’s political parties stand on the country’s auto industry
John Irwin, Automotive News Canada October 07, 2019 A tight race between the Liberals and Conservatives in the Oct. 21 general election leaves auto-related policy in limbo, just as the industry grapples with production cuts and falling new-vehicle sales. While industry executives say they’re confident party leaders understand the sector’s importance to Canada’s economy, the […]
This election will be about personalities over policy discussions: Flavio Volpe
BNN Bloomberg, Spetember 11 Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association, discusses the trade policies that the federal candidates will need to tackle in their campaigns. He says geopolitical relations will be an important factor for parties to address. Click here for Link to Video.