Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Reposition in 2015 - ARCHIVED

Articles and reports: 11-626-X2017068

Description:

This Economic Insights article highlights recent data for motor vehicle manufacturers, focusing on industry developments in 2015 and 2016. The paper provides context on recent economic events influencing the competitiveness of the industry and highlights the interdependency between Canadian auto manufacturing and the U.S. retail market. Motor vehicle manufacturers in Canada repositioned in 2015 by increasing investment and shifting production towards light trucks. This report discusses the impact of these activities on sales, output and operating profits.

Issue Number: 2017068
Author(s): Richards, Elizabeth

Main Product: Economic Insights

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