3 Chinese Automakers Push To Enter Canada In 2026; 15 More Could Follow

13 Mar 2026 | Abstracted from Autonews

BYD, Chery, and Geely are preparing to enter Canada by 2026 as tariff cuts allow up to 49,000 Chinese-built EVs annually. The firms are securing certifications, trademarks, and dealer networks, with as many as 20 Chinese automakers potentially following. Their arrival could reshape Canada's EV market and pressure North American competitors.

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