Canada's auto sector is facing a stark warning from a leading financial institution, with RBC predicting that the country's domestic car manufacturing industry could be on the brink of collapse by 2040. In a report highlighting the significant challenges posed by the shift to electric vehicles, RBC analysts suggest that Canada's traditional automotive manufacturing model may no longer be sustainable in the face of increasing competition from global markets and the growing demand for eco-friendly transportation. As the world accelerates its transition to electric vehicles, Canadian manufacturers will need to adapt quickly to remain competitive, or risk being left behind. With the sector's future hanging in the balance, policymakers and industry leaders are bracing for a potentially seismic shift in Canada's automotive landscape.


RBC Says Canada’s Auto Sector Could Be Gone by 2040  eletric-vehicles.com