Ford stands by Chinese EV tariffs, Moe says they protect ‘non-existent’ Ontario industry

Ford stands by Chinese EV tariffs, Moe says they protect ‘non-existent’ Ontario industry

Scott Moe said electric vehicle tariffs are a 'Western Canadian expense at the benefit of a non-existent EV auto industry in Eastern Canada.'

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Premier Doug Ford is standing by his support for massive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles despite murmurs of discontent from another provincial leader who suggests the move helps Ontario at the expense of his province. The issue of Chinese-made electric vehicles rose to the centre of Canadian political debate last summer, when Canada began to worry that cheap vehicles assembled in China could saturate the domestic market. Ford raised co…