Automotive News Daily Drive
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Automotive News Daily Drive
Jan. 26, 2026 | Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs; AWS on AI timelines
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President Donald Trump threatens Canada with 100 percent tariffs over its new trade deal with China that includes electric vehicles. Volkswagen pumps the brakes on a U.S. Audi factory unless tariffs drop. Plus, Amazon Web Services’ Ozgur Tohumcu explains how artificial intelligence is compressing vehicle development timelines and why software-defined vehicles will extend vehicle lifespans.