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22.10.2026 · 18:58 · Road transport

Canada freezes vehicle emissions standards until 2029 and announces $2.5 billion for auto industry

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario premier Doug Ford announced measures in Ottawa that include freezing vehicle emissions standards until 2029 and providing $2.5 billion for the auto industry. The source says reactions from the auto industry and clean-energy advocates were mixed.

Canada freezes vehicle emissions standards until 2029 and announces $2.5 billion for auto industry

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario premier Doug Ford announced that Canada will freeze vehicle emissions standards until 2029. The source says the measures were announced in Ottawa.

They also announced $2.5 billion for the auto industry.

The source says reactions from the auto industry and clean-energy advocates were mixed, and it does not provide further details on how the funding will be used or how the freeze will be implemented.

SourceElectric Autonomy Canada · Tier B ↗Source publication time: 22 Oct 2026 · 16:56