Canada's auto industry preparing for President Donald Trump, Round 2

Donald Trump — In late August, Trump vowed to impose massive new tariffs on all foreign goods — namely a 10-per-cent tax to help build a “ring around the U.S. economy.” (REUTERS)

September 27, 2023 12:27 PM

As the United States gears up for another presidential election, Canada’s auto industry faces the possibility of a Donald Trump comeback. Despite an avalanche of legal troubles, the former U.S. president remains the top choice among Republican voters to lead their party in November 2024.

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