China's Electric Vehicle Invasion: What to Expect in Canada

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 8:13 am ET1min read

The Canadian government has lowered a 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) to 6%, allowing up to 49,000 EVs per year to enter the country. BYD, a Chinese EV brand, surpassed Tesla as the world's top EV seller last year and is expected to enter the Canadian market. The move aims to provide more affordable and climate-conscious EV options for Canadians, but some raise concerns about the safety and security of vehicles tied to the Chinese government.

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