Carney caught on hot mic pitching Chinese EV import deal to Trump at G7 (opens original article in a new tab)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney was overheard discussing a plan to import Chinese electric vehicles with U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 Summit, a deal that has raised concerns about trade and security issues.

• Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed Canada's plan to import Chinese EVs with Trump at G7
• The deal allows up to 49,000 Chinese EVs at lower tariffs, raising concerns about US trade policies
• Canadian auto industry groups and US lawmakers oppose the deal over economic and security concerns