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Automotive industry observers said the Buy American policy announced by President Joe Biden this week will present some challenges but won’t cripple Southern Ontario’s supply chain.
“It’s hard to say what the impact will be because the devil will be in the details,” said Automate Canada chair Shelley Fellows.
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“It’s not the first time there’s been a Buy American policy. It wasn’t an insurmountable challenge in the past, but companies will be faced with clauses that prevent them from being considered for contracts.”
Author of the article: Dave Waddell • Windsor Star
Publishing date: Jan 14, 2021 • January 14, 2021 • 3 minute read • The Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association released its request for proposals to supply components for the Arrow, the first all-Canadian zero emissions vehicle, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Monday while also announcing partnerships with the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and YQGTech. Photo by APMA /Windsor Star
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Windsor was the birthplace of the Canadian auto industry a century ago, and it will also be where the first all-Canadian zero-emissions vehicle will begin its journey.
The Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association released its request for proposals to supply components for the Arrow at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday while also announcing partnerships with the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation and YQGTech.