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SALTZMAN: Look ma, no hands!
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (1059+ words) GM's hands-free "Super Cruise' achieves milestone in the Great White North Canadians can now drive coast to coast " and barely touch the wheel. General Motors (GM) Canada has announced its Super Cruise hands-free driving assistance technology works right across the…...
Industry minister insists automakers want to export overseas
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (435+ words) Industry minister offered no details during comments to House Standing Committee on Industry and Technology See more Toronto Sun on Google "save as a Preferred Source. OTTAWA " Despite government assurances that our domestic auto industry can remain competitive by pivoting…...
SALTZMAN: A-cottaging we will go " with tech in tow
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (1153+ words) Recommended gear for your weekend getaways this summer Whatever you call your "happy place" if you're fortunate enough to own one " a cottage, cabin, or lake house " "tis the season to pack up the car and head out to the…...
BATRA'S BURNING QUESTIONS: Honda choosing to expand in the U. S. " not Canada
3+ week, 1+ day ago (202+ words) WATCH: Sun Editor-in-Chief Adrienne Batra talks with political columnists Lorrie Goldstein and Brian Lilley on the present, and future of the EV market in Canada. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send…...
GOLDSTEIN: Canada's big bet on electric vehicles goes bust
3+ week, 2+ day ago (598+ words) The Honda fiasco is the perfect symbol for the EV disaster Attempts by the federal and provincial governments to create an electric vehicle supply chain in Canada through massive taxpayer-financed public subsidies have turned into a disaster. The latest example…...
LILLEY: Tariffs not to blame for Honda's decision to axe EV plant in Alliston
3+ week, 2+ day ago (662+ words) Fortunately, no government money has been handed over despite promise of up to $5 billion for project The bad news is that Honda isn't expanding its operations in Alliston to build an electric vehicle plant. The good news is that no…...
Honda cancels $15 B EV plant near Alliston
3+ week, 2+ day ago (430+ words) Tariffs pressures, declining EV demand behind decision OTTAWA " Prime Minister Mark Carney bemoaned "challenges" facing Canada's auto industry as a major Japanese carmaker pulled the plug on a $15-billion EV plant north of Toronto. Speaking to reporters outside of his…...
General Motors investing $691 M at St. Catharines engine plant
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (301+ words) Automaker says it is committed to Canadian manufacturing of trucks and SUVs General Motors said a $691-million investment has been committed to its St. Catharines Propulsion Plant to manufacture a sixth generation of its V-8 engines for their line of trucks…...
Honda Odyssey minivans recalled in Canada due to airbag issue
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (234+ words) Honda Odyssey owners are advised to check in with their dealership after an airbag deployment issue prompted a recall. The Japanese automaker has announced a recall of more than 37, 000 Odyssey minivans for a safety risk from an "unexpected airbag deployment....
Cops investigating after 5 vehicles torched at Vaughan Tesla dealership
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (367+ words) No one reported to be injured after lone male suspect seen on CCTV footage setting vehicles alight Cops north of the city are searching for a lone suspect responsible for a string of intentional fires set at a Tesla dealership…...