Chinese-made EVs are now subject to a 100% tariff. What does this mean for Canadians?

Canada’s new tariff on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles from China will have reverberations through a multitude of industries and could lead to repercussions well beyond the electric vehicle market, according to analysts.

Chinese-made EVs are now subject to a 100% tariff. What does this mean for Canadians?
Visitors check the BYD ATTO 3 at the IAA motor show in Munich, Germany, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. The international motor show IAA Mobility 2023 takes place in Munich from Sept. 5 until Sept. 10, 2023.

Canada’s new tariff on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles from China will have reverberations through a multitude of industries and could lead to repercussions well beyond the electric vehicle market, according to analysts.