Regulation & Safety

USMCA delay is holding back $8B in parts orders, APMA says

With the Liberals having negotiated the new deal and now returning to power — albeit in a minority government — there is a good chance Canada will vote to ratify the pact, industry insiders said shortly after the Oct. 21 election. (Reuters)
October 28, 2019 04:00 AM

Auto parts suppliers are eagerly awaiting ratification of the new North American free-trade deal — a pact that could result in up to an additional $8 billion in annual Canadian parts orders, according to an Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association internal estimate.

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