‘It’s impossible—the market demand is simply not there’: Brian Kingston on the government’s unrealistic electric vehicle mandate

Brian Kingston, president and CEO of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers Association, discusses Canada’s EV mandate, which aims for 100 percent EV sales by 2035, starting with 20 percent in 2026. He also discusses how the government is ignoring market supply and demand with its mandate demands, the integration of the North American automotive industry, and the challenges posed by divergent EV policies between Canada and the U.S. You can listen to this episode on Amazon, Apple, and Spotify.