US Auto Tariff: After the announcement of US President Donald Trump’s announcement of imposing 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has given his response. He said on Thursday that long -standing economic and security relations between Canada and America are over. According to a news outlet Politico report, this US auto tariff can severely affect Canada’s economy.

Canada can talk to America

In response to this new tariff by Trump, Carney said on Parliament Hill, “Our old relationship with America based on economy, security and military cooperation is now over.”

Let us know that Trump announced on Wednesday that the US will impose 25 percent tariffs on Auto Import from Canada, European Union, Japan and South Korea. He has also threatened to impose additional tariffs on some big trading partners of America. In response, Carney said, “In the coming days we will talk to Trump. However, he also made it clear that the sovereignty of Canada should be respected in any discussion. ”

The old relationship we had with the united states … is over say canada PM pic.twitter.com/e0jzpo5jjg

– Sidhant Sibal (@Sidhant) March 28, 2025

Carney called a cabinet meeting

Carney said, “We have to redefine our economy fundamentally. We have to ensure that Canada can succeed in a different world. ”With this, Carney has also called a cabinet meeting on Canada-US relations.

Canada has also indicated his preparation for retaliation in things. However, this has not been revealed. Flavio Volpe, President of Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association of Canada, has warned that if the tariff continues, the auto industry of both countries will be stalled within a week.

Lutnik talked about adjusting tariffs

Ontario’s premiere Dug Ford on Wednesday spoke to the US Commerce Secretary Word Lutynic about the effect of auto tariff. According to Ford, Lutnik has reported that tariffs on vehicles coming from Canada and Mexico will be adjusted according to American materials. For example, if a car in Mexico has up to 50 percent of American parts, then the tariff rate will be reduced to 12.5 percent instead of 25.

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