> the US auto industry is also very much a Canadian one

Trump's message is loud and clear. The Canadian Prime Minister has said, "the past relationship with the US is over."

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y41z4351qo

The US President: "US does not need cars made in Canada; free trade deal is irrelevant"

    https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/we-dont-need-cars-made-in-canada-trump-says-calls-cusma-irrelevant/

US Ambassador: "US does not need Canada":

    https://www.pressreader.com/canada/sentinel-review-woodstock/20260116/281629606665800