Automotive
Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions, political announcements and other government-related news for car manufacturers, parts suppliers, car dealers, and others in the automotive industry.
QSA's Week in Automotive (#20, 2025)
Minister Joly tours major testing and meets auto sector; CBSA anti-dumping probe on steel strapping; CITT launches injury inquiry; March retail sales rise, motor vehicles up; Natural Resources minister touts sector trade strategy.
QSA's Week in Automotive (#19, 2025)
Competition Bureau unveils 2025-26 plan; CBSA ends CARM transition May 20; CITT terminates renewable diesel trade probe; Steel screws expiry review begins; March auto sales up 9.4%
QSA's Week in Automotive (#18, 2025)
Canada implements remission order on U.S. auto tariffs; Tribunal review maintains silicon metal duties on China; Tribunal finds no injury from U.S. renewable diesel imports; CFIA calls for vigilance on invasive species; Industry reactions to tariff impacts.
QSA's Week in Automotive (#17, 2025)
CBSA initiates steel wire dumping probe; preliminary duties on Turkish steel sheet; new Trade Commissioner Service resources for exporters; machinery and equipment price index released; GM tariff relief under review.
Lobbying Landscapes in Automotive (Apr, 2025)
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association; HONDA CANADA INC.; GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY; Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd.; Westport Fuel Systems Canada Inc.; Global Automakers of Canada
QSA's Week in Automotive (#16, 2025)
Canada imposes 25% surtax on U.S. motor vehicles; Tribunal launches multiple steel dumping inquiries; Auto tariffs prompt supply chain reorientation; Consultations cite affordability concerns; CUSMA documentation now required for importers.