The Canadian auto industry has been severely impacted by U.S. trade policies, leading to a situation where the country is now pushed to finalize a deal that will facilitate Chinese companies in selling cars within its borders. This agreement signifies a major shift in the trade dynamics for the Canadian auto sector, with statistics showing a significant decline in production and sales as a result of the U.S. trade policies. The new deal is set to open up opportunities for Chinese automotive businesses, potentially altering the market landscape for car sales in Canada.