A new wave of golf‑cart manufacturers is feeling the heat as Canada’s recently announced tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles begin to ripple through related supply chains. The company, which imports its battery‑powered push carts from factories in China, now faces higher duties that could push retail prices up and squeeze profit margins. Industry analysts warn that the policy, intended to protect domestic auto producers, may inadvertently curb the growth of niche electric‑vehicle markets such as golf carts, prompting firms to consider reshoring components or seeking alternative sourcing. The move highlights the broader challenges Canadian businesses face in navigating trade policy while trying to meet the rising demand for eco‑friendly recreational equipment.
Another golf push cart company is threatened by Canada's tariffs on Chinese EVs National Post