Section is towards middle. They don’t disclose how much the surplus is, but the obvious conclusion is that if Canadians never buy another US made vehicle, then it is a net reduction in jobs/revenue for US makers even if entire Canadian auto sector is destroyed. It is a significant ask for US investment if end result is losing money/US jobs for it.
I mean, any tariff is going to have an impact. And I’d argue that by everyone ganging up against trump it puts more pressure on him to cave (as we’ve seen him repeatedly backtrack on tariffs).