Canadian auto sector has a future working with U.S., ambassador says

Open this photo in gallery: An employee works on the production line at the Martinrea auto parts manufacturing plant, in Woodbridge, Ont., on Feb. 3, 2025.Chris Young/The Canadian Press The U.S. envoy to Canada held out hope Tuesday for the Canadian auto sector despite Donald Trump's talk of cutting it out of the American market. Pete Hoekstra told a Toronto audience that Canada may still be able to work together with U.S. automakers under an industrial strategy focused on the threat from Chinese vehicle makers. The ambassador, a Trump appointee, was asked whether Canadians should be worried about the future…