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Canada-China trade deal paves way for lower-cost EVs but auto jobs at risk

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The trade deal between Ottawa and Beijing that slashes tariffs on Chinese-made EVs is opening the door to thousands of lower-cost EV imports into Canada each year. It means more affordable options and a chance to expand trade beyond the US, but critics also warn it could put Canadian auto jobs at risk. Karina Huber filed this report for CNA from Montreal.

The trade deal between Ottawa and Beijing that slashes tariffs on Chinese-made EVs is opening the door to thousands of lower-cost EV imports into Canada each year. It means more affordable options and a chance to expand trade beyond the US, but critics also warn it could put Canadian auto jobs at risk. Karina Huber filed this report for CNA from Montreal.

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