NextStar Energy CEO Danies Lee and other members of the company recently welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the new 4.23-million-square-foot electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant site in Windsor, Ont. The move further highlights the importance of the facility …
Four years is a long time to sit and wait. But that’s what Vancouver-area car shoppers have had to do from the one-two punch of the pandemic, followed by a slow return to full participation in auto shows by the …
Fifty-six per cent of millennials aged 25-34 said they are less likely to purchase or lease a vehicle this year due to inflation rates, according to Turo’s third annual Car Ownership Index study. That number is higher than the average …
Most drivers of electric vehicles rely on DC fast chargers for long and multi-city trips, according to a recent customer survey from FLO that includes 40,000 EV driver respondents in Canada and the United States. The survey found that 42% …
John Scotti Automotive, owner of Lamborghini Montreal, plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary in style this year. The timing could not be better for the company, which not only plans to sell its 1,000th Lamborghini but is also preparing to …
Of note this week: the Canadian used wholesale market experienced a decline in prices of -0.26% for the week ending on March 16, which is lower than the prior week’s -0.31% and slightly closer to that 2017-2019 average of -0.13% …
It’s one step forward and a big step back for the adoption of electric vehicles in Québec, according to the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) and other dealer associations. This week the Québec Finance Minister Eric Girard tabled its 2024/2025 …
Vehicle prices continue to rise with passenger vehicle insurance premiums leading the way (up 5.9%), according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. DAC’s latest update looks at the automotive consumer price index percent change of December 2023 compared to December 2022. “As …
Hyundai Auto Canada (HAC) has been named among Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2024, receiving the recognition from Mediacorp with a mention published in the Globe and Mail. To receive the recognition, Hyundai Auto Canada was assessed for its initiatives in …
A recent study that looked at trust levels of autonomous vehicles around the globe found that participants from the United States (57%), Japan (52%), and South Korea (52%) were among the countries to show the lowest levels of trust. “Nearly …
Automotive software company LeddarTech, which is headquartered in Québec City, is collaborating with Arm, a British semiconductor and software design company, to create the next generation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technology for software-defined vehicles. A …
The new Mercedes-Benz Kelowna facility in British Columbia represents the Canadian debut of the OEM’s new concept for automotive retail, which reflects a design concept developed by the Mercedes-Benz design team in Stuttgart, Germany. The design is meant to immerse …
