Should Canada ease its 100% tariff on electric vehicles from China amid trade war with U.S.?

Mar 21, 2025 - 07:00
Should Canada ease its 100% tariff on electric vehicles from China amid trade war with U.S.?
Compact yellow electric vehicle is parked outside a showroom.

Canada's trade war with the United States has some economists questioning whether the federal government should ease or lift its 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles, a move some say could spur EV purchases and deliver a blow to Elon Musk's Tesla.