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Razzle-dazzle and policy confusion at the 2026 Canadian International AutoShow

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The 2026 Canadian International AutoShow opens today in Toronto with much media buzz surrounding electric vehicles. With more than two dozen EV models available for test drives, the buzz was enhanced over the past week by a flurry of Ottawa policy announcements.

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Spare some sympathy, then, for the writers who had to put together the official show program under deadlines that obviously fell long before the Mark Carney Liberals unveiled a batch of new EV handouts. In a short........

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