
Jan. 25, 2026, 6:02 a.m. ET
Soon the only thing separating American drivers from Chinese electric vehicles will be the Detroit River as Canada slashes its tariffs on the cars and opens its market to them.
The threat that these attractive, high-quality and affordable Chinese EVs pose to U.S. automakers is real — so real that the auto industry, which has fought for years to keep the cars off U.S. shores, must heed an existential warning.




