Automotive industry in Canada

It had a wooden carriage body using a one-cylinder engine with shaft drive and two speed transmission.

In the first year of operations, Gordon McGregor and Wallace Campbell, along with a handful of workmen, produced 117 Ford Model Cs at the Walkerville Wagon Works factory.

Through marques such as Brooks, Redpath, Tudhope, McKay (Nova Scotia Carriage and Motor Car Company) Galt Gas-Electric, Gray-Dort, Brockville Atlas, Chatham, Anhunt, Russell (CCM), Hyslop and Ronald, and McLaughlin, Canada had many domestic auto brands.

Key features of the Auto Pact were the 1:1 production-to-sales ratio and Canadian Value Added requirements.

As of 2015, major car companies that operate are Fiat-Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, and Toyota.

The following list includes Canadian-based manufacturers of automobiles, as well as automotive parts and components.

In November 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.

[6][7] Toward that end, APMA launched a project to design and build a complete zero-emission concept car with all-Canadian parts and technology, dubbed Project Arrow,[8] intended to highlight the industry's breadth of robust experience, technology and supply chain.