Canada defiant on Trump car tariffs

加拿大对特朗普汽车关税采取对抗态度

World Business Report

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2025-03-28

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The Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, has said the United States is no longer a reliable partner after President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on car imports. Rahul Tandon speaks to businesses in both the US and Canada. China's biggest company, Tencent Holdings, has made more than a billion-dollar investment in a new spin-off company of the French gaming giant Ubisoft, which owns franchises including Assassin’s Creed and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six.
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  • Hello and welcome to World Business Report here on the BBC World Service.

  • I'm Rahul Tandon.

  • Thank you so much

  • for joining US Tariffs are going to dominate the conversation of the program again.

  • Donald Trump says they'll be good for American jobs.

  • We're going to talk to people involved in the auto industry to see if they agree.

  • We'll hear from a small business making parts in Detroit and the mayor of the Canadian city of Windsor,

  • which is just over the river from Detroit.

  • And we'll look at why one of China's biggest companies,

  • Tencent, is getting into bed with the French gaming giant Ubisoft.

  • But let us begin the conversation about tariffs because once again,

  • that word is dominating the global business headlines.

  • The Canadian Prime Minister,

  • Mark Carney has now said

  • that the United States is no longer a reliable partner and Canada will need to dramatically reduce its reliance on the US he was speaking after President Trump,

  • of course, announced those tariffs on all imports of cars and car parts, which will hit Canada hard.

  • He had this message for the U.S.