Canadian Automobile Dealers Association President and CEO Tim Reuss talks about the end of the Canadian Incentives for Zero Emissions Vehicles Program, discusses what CADA would like to see happen to the federal ZEV sales mandate, talks about sales, and more.

Unifor aims to organize EV battery plants; Linamar plans billions in upgrades in Ontario; Volkswagen says the ID7 won’t come to Canada. Plus, Linamar Executive Chair Linda Hasenfratz has a warning about U.S. tariffs on Canadian auto parts.

A new report shows how tough it would be to move Canadian auto assembly to the U.S.; Tesla hikes its Canadian prices; Canada’s Holand Automotive Group expands overseas. Plus, Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association President Flavio Volpe is part of a federal Canada-U. S. relations council dealing with the incoming Trump administration’s vow to impose tariffs. He talks tariffs, trade wars and more.

America needs Canada-made vehicles; tariff threats worry Canadian suppliers; the federal iZEV program winds down. Plus, Unifor President Lana Payne discusses tariffs, organizing more of Canada’s autoworkers, the future of EV assembly, and more.

Jan. 10, 2025 | The week’s top stories and a chat with Nissan Canada’s Trevor Longley by Automotive News Canada

On this Automotive News Canada Podcast Replay from Sept. 20, 2024, new Managing Director of Infiniti Canada Ken Hearn talks about the QX80, the refreshening of the luxury brand’s lineup, customer loyalty and bringing Infiniti and Nissan stores under the same rooftop.

On this Automotive News Canada Podcast Replay from Oct. 11, 2024, Linda Hasenfratz reflects on her time as Linamar CEO, talks about what’s next for her at the company and discusses the current state of automotive and the influence of her father Frank.

Canada's auto industry reacts to Chrystia Freeland leaving cabinet. Quebec passes a law to ban the sale of ICE vehicles. Plus, Ontario Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli says the province will see billions in auto investment in 2025. He also talks about Freeland’s decision and U.S. Preside-elect Donald Trump’s threat of 25-per-cent tariffs on all imports from Canada.

Uncertainty lies ahead in North American automotive. Toyota’s Stephen Beatty calls it a career. And Tim Kuniskis returns to Ram. Plus, Canadian International AutoShow General Manager Jason Campbell tees up the 2025 edition.

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigns. November sales surge. And some big names return to the Toronto Auto Show. Plus, Murray Haukaas, chair of the Stellantis National Dealer Council, and Jim McManes, of McManes Auto Group, talk about the resignation of Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares.