CANADIAN AUTO SECTOR WANTS GOVERNMENT TO BE QUICK TO EXPLAIN EMISSIONS TAX IMPACT ON INDUSTRY

THE CANADIAN auto sector wants the country’s federal government to recycle payments made through its carbon tax system back to Ontario’s automotive manufacturing sector, so it can reduce emissions and related energy costs. Executives want the government to hasten an announcement on how the system will work in detail to enable the industry to plan and mitigate costs. Mark Nantais, president of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association (CVMA) wants the information to come in May – five months after the January 1 retroactive introduction of charges for ...


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