Regardless of the Omicron surge, the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon is set to take place in mid-January in Japan. It was offered as an online/virtual event in 2021, but for 2022 a live event is planned with hybrids, sports cars, …
CES 2022 is still set to take place in Nevada, although more exhibitors have cancelled their plans to attend the Las Vegas consumer technology trade show in-person in January, due to concerns over a surge in cases related to the …
Hyundai Motor Group closed its research and development centre for combustion engines in Namyang, South Korea, according to Green Car Reports—which pulled its information from The Korea Economic Daily. “Now, it is inevitable to convert into electrification,” said the newly …
Alphabet’s autonomous-driving division Waymo revealed a new van it plans to eventually introduce to its fleet. The van was built in collaboration with Geely’s premium EV division Zeekr, and is the first in its overall plan to team-up on self-driving, …
As we near the end of the year, the Canadian used wholesale market continues to see prices rise—now for the 20th consecutive week, according to Canadian Black Book’s auto market update. Seventeen out of the 22 vehicle segments experienced price …
A recent forecast from Cox Automotive indicates that U.S. new-vehicles sales in December could reach 1.10 million units—down 32% from the same period last year. The seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) for December is expected to finish near 11.4 million, …
The provincial government in Ontario announced plans to review the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA) and change the legislation to address the skilled trades shortage—something the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) has long been advocating for. The Ministry of Government …
Vinfast held a ceremony event to release and distribute the first batch of its VF e34 electric vehicles at its manufacturing complex in Hai Phong, Vietnam on December 27. The company said in its news release that the event opened …
The Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, also known as the REIT, is looking to purchase two automotive dealerships in Quebec for a combined $23.4 million. The company entered into agreements with a dealership group to buy the stores, which …
Retail sales in major parts of the automotive industry increased above 2020 levels by the end of the third quarter of 2021, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). “Despite difficulties in supply chains and a host of other challenges, the …
PBS Systems created a scholarship fund in support of students attending the Automotive Business School of Canada (ABSC) at Georgian College in Barrie, Ont. Its award will be offered to two full-time Georgian College students on an annual basis. Those …
The Équité Association released its list of top 10 stolen vehicles across Canada, putting the popular Ford F-150 in the number one slot. “Regardless of the type of vehicle, auto theft is a serious threat to public safety and continues …
