Part of Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan, which includes an EV tax credit subsidy, passed the House. However, there are cries from Canadian economic nationalists that “if the subsidy only goes to American-made cars, as planned, it could simultaneously …
The prime minister of the United Kingdom is set to confirm plans requiring all new homes in England be fitted with charge points for electric cars. According to Auto Express, the government wants to facilitate the infrastructure improvements necessary for …
Ford and Rivian will no longer jointly develop an electric vehicle, dropping previous plans to do so. “We respect Rivian and have had extensive exploratory discussions with them,” a spokesperson told Reuters, based on Driving.ca. “However, both sides have agreed …
Several Tesla owners posted comments on social media about seeing an error message on the mobile app that was preventing them from connecting to their vehicles, according to the BBC. “The Tesla app is used as a key by drivers …
The need to be aware of fraudulent activity is increasing among automotive retailers, as was clear during an Auto Dealer Innovation Series session offered on November 16 thanks to the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA). The session included several speakers …
While the semiconductor shortage unevenly impacted both brand and model-level performance, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) said it also spread unevenly across the Canadian provinces. New light vehicle sales declined 17.7% in October—down to an estimated 128,419 units sold thanks largely …
HGreg, which includes HGrégoire and HGreg.com, and Operation Red Nose in the Laval Lower-Laurentians region and Montreal, renewed their partnership this year with the return of in-person Operation Red Nose campaigns. Last year HGreg worked with Operation Red Nose on …
The all-electric Toyota bZ4X production model made its North American debut on November 17, representing the first of a series of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to be introduced under the OEM’s global “Toyota bZ” umbrella. The SUV is expected to have …
Vietnam’s VinFast officially launched its global electric vehicle brand at the 2021 Los Angeles (LA) Auto Show, unveiled two electric SUV models: the VF e35 and VF e36. The event was broadcasted live on November 17. “We are deeply motivated …
How quickly do dealerships need to prepare for the electric future governments are eyeing and automakers are anticipating? That is the question asked by Ryan Robinson, Automotive Research Leader at Deloitte, who teamed up with the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association …
Day one of the 10th annual TalkAuto event, hosted by J.D. Power and Canadian Black Book, opened with a global view around the disruption impacting the automotive industry. Without a doubt, the semiconductor chip shortage continues to have real-world consequences …
A recent study by AutoTrader.ca points to a “seismic shift” from traditional sedans in favour of larger crossovers, SUVs, and trucks in recent years. The study found that more Canadian consumers are looking to upsize their vehicle, wanting more cargo …
