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Nissan Americas names new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Nissan has named Chandra Vasser to the new position…
Continental and INAM drive sustainable material development for the industrial and automotive sector
Continental has joined forces with the Berlin-based Innovation Network…
Toyota announces $461 million investment in Kentucky plant
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) – Toyota is investing $461 million…
Waterloo students to race autonomous vehicles at Indy speedway
Two students at the University of Waterloo helped develop…
Magna donates custom-designed FreeForm Seats to Michigan Science Centre’s IMAX Theatre
Magna has donated 239 FreeForm seats to the Michigan…
Magna celebrates opening of new seating plant in Serbia
Magna announced the opening of its new plant in…
ZF Automotive Canada receives investment of $1.2 million from province
ZF Automotive Canada’s investment of over $7.8 million is…
Factory of the future
PLANT spoke with Richard Kunst, President and CEO, and Mariela Castaño, Senior Vice-President and COO, at Kunst Solutions, about the factory of the future, focusing on various trends, technologies and automation.
NFI subsidiary receives order for up to 150 Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses from NFTA-Metro
NFI Group Inc. announced that the Niagara Frontier Transportation…
PODCAST: Factory of the Future – Part 2
LISTEN NOW: EPISODE GUESTS: Richard Kunst and Mariela Castaño…
Ford promises ‘huge’ investment in Windsor, Ont., auto plant after shift cuts
TECUMSEH, Ont. – Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the…
Automakers step up pace on electric vehicle battery plants
DETROIT (AP) – Global automakers and tech companies are…
Stellantis to cut shift at Windsor auto assembly plant at loss of 1,800 jobs
WINDSOR, Ont. – Stellantis says it is cutting its…
Magna International lowers outlook as chip shortage hurts auto production
TORONTO – Magna International Inc. is lowering its outlook…
Genesis Motors starts construction on new retail centres
Genesis Motors Canada has started construction on new Retail…
Demers Ambulances and Lion Electric launch all-electric ambulance
Demers Ambulances, a North American manufacturer of ambulance vehicles,…
GM Canada to require vaccination proof
General Motors Canada announced that effective December 12, all…
Stellantis Canada announces vaccine policy
Effective December 17, the company will require all employees,…
Nissan Canada brings back Glow Guards for a safer Halloween season
Nissan Canada Inc. announced the return of Glow Guards…
Canadian auto sales down 19.6 per cent in September as shortages weigh
TORONTO (CP) – Canadian auto sales fell 19.6 per…
Magna International walks away from Veoneer deal after Qualcomm tops offer
TORONTO (CP) – Magna International Inc. is walking away…
GM sets to double revenue, lead US in electric vehicle sales
WARREN, Mich. (AP) – General Motors plans to cash…
Canadian auto production hit especially hard by semiconductor shortage
TORONTO (CP) – To be an autoworker in Canada…
GM building giant battery development lab in Detroit suburb
WARREN, Mich. (AP) – General Motors says it’s building…
DSG Global and Imperium Motor Company announce addition of INDI EV Crossover Sedan at LA Auto Show
DSG Global, Inc. announced that its electric vehicle division, Imperium…
ElectraMeccanica’s SOLO EV selected for celebrity race during Canadian E-Fest
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp., designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles,…
Accelerate: Canada’s zero-emission vehicle supply chain alliance launches
Twenty key players from across Canada’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV)…
GreenPower delivers 10 all-electric cab and chassis to WeShip
GreenPower Motor Company Inc. announced that WeShip LLC has…
Québec joins U.S. states to accelerate zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles in North America
The Government of Québec is taking part in the…
Foxconn partners with Appear Inc.
Foxconn and Appear Inc. announce a partnership to accelerate…
UWaterloo, federal government and Magna International team up to ensure the safety of autonomous vehicles
Engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo have teamed…
Israeli firm unveils armed robot to patrol volatile borders
LOD, Israel (AP) – An Israeli defense contractor on…
