Canadians want affordable cars built at home: survey
A new survey reveals Canadian consumers prioritize affordability and domestic manufacturing when buying a car. Discover what this means for the auto industry and local jobs.
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Poll: 72% of Canadians Want Vehicles Built in Canada
A new KPMG survey finds 72% of Canadians say it's important their next vehicle is assembled in Canada, citing economic impact and trade concerns. Discover the full consumer sentiment shift.
Hyundai Cuts Ties with Russia, Won't Repurchase Plant
South Korea's Hyundai Motor permanently severs its Russian operations, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. The automaker confirms it will not repurchase its former St. Petersburg plant. Learn the details of this major business exit.
ECD Auto Design Announces Expanded 2026 Product Lineup
Florida's ECD Auto Design reveals its 2026 roadmap, expanding boutique heritage programs for BMW, Jaguar, Porsche, and Mustang, plus a new dual-line strategy for classic SUVs. Discover the future of bespoke luxury vehicles.
Arson probe after cars set ablaze at Toronto dealership
Toronto Fire Services and police are investigating a suspected arson after several vehicles were intentionally set on fire at a Scarborough car dealership on Christmas morning.
U.S. probes Tesla door unlocking issues after accidents
U.S. authorities are investigating reports of difficulty unlocking Tesla doors after accidents, raising critical safety concerns. Read the latest on the probe.
U.S. probes Tesla Model 3 emergency door release
U.S. auto safety regulators have opened an investigation into the emergency door release system on Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The probe, announced December 24, 2025, examines potential safety risks.
Windsor auto worker wins $100,000 on PLINKO ticket
A Windsor auto worker is celebrating a $100,000 windfall after playing an instant PLINKO scratch ticket. Discover his story and the lucky details.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
2026 Nissan Pathfinder Returns to Canada, Prices to Rise
The 2026 Nissan Pathfinder SUV is returning to Canada this spring after a tariff-related hiatus. Expect new tech and a higher price tag due to 25% duties on U.S.-built vehicles. Get the full details.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Car window shatters spontaneously in Quebec cold
A Saint-Lazare woman's car rear window shattered after she turned on the defroster. Experts warn of thermal stress risks in extreme cold. Read the full story.
Security Officers Removed from Saskatoon Hospital
Security personnel involved in a recent incident are no longer permitted to work at Saskatoon's Victoria Hospital. Get the latest details on the investigation and hospital response.
N.B. Auto Parts Store Loses $20K in Break-In
Napa Auto Parts in Petitcodiac, N.B., was burglarized on Nov. 20, 2025, suffering significant losses. Police are investigating the incident that highlights local business security concerns.
Ford's EV losses highlight Canada's auto sector challenges
Ford's latest financial losses underscore the mounting pressures facing Canada's electric vehicle industry, as policy shifts and market realities force strategic pullbacks. Explore the implications for Ontario's manufacturing heartland.
GTA Auto Theft Ring Busted, 20 Arrested, 300 Cars Recovered
A two-year joint investigation by OPP and CBSA has dismantled a major criminal organization exporting stolen luxury SUVs from the GTA. Over 300 vehicles worth $25M recovered, 20 individuals charged. Read the full story.
306 stolen vehicles recovered in international probe
A massive joint investigation by the OPP and CBSA has led to the recovery of 306 stolen vehicles destined for overseas markets. Discover the details of this sprawling international auto-theft probe.
EU Modifies 2035 Ban on Gas and Diesel Cars
The European Union adjusts its 2035 internal combustion engine phase-out, offering flexibility to automakers. Get the latest details on the policy shift and its global implications.
GM CAMI layoffs hit 1,200 workers before holidays
Over 1,200 workers at GM's CAMI plant in Ingersoll face a devastating holiday season as layoffs force tough decisions. Couples at the plant are hit with a 'double' financial blow.
Canadiens, Jets to play 2026 Heritage Classic in Winnipeg
The Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets will meet in the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium on Oct. 25, 2026. Get all the details on this historic outdoor hockey event.
Canada issues default notice to Stellantis over U.S. shift
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly confirms Stellantis received a formal notice of default following its decision to move production out of Canada. Get the latest on the government's response.
Stellantis CEO Makes Hybrids Top U.S. Priority
Stellantis CEO announces hybrid vehicles are a top priority for the U.S. market. Get the latest on the automaker's strategy shift and what it means for North American consumers.
Canadian Auto Loan Defaults Rise Sharply Amid Affordability Crisis
More Canadians are defaulting on car loans, with young and older borrowers hit hardest. High prices, long loan terms, and rising costs create a perfect storm for consumers and lenders. Read the full analysis.
Ottawa's $1M Private Security Pilot for ByWard Market
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announces a $1 million pilot project to hire private security for the ByWard Market. Learn about the new public safety initiative and the officials involved.
Spy watchdog faces tough choices due to budget cuts
Canada's spy review agency warns that federal budget reductions are forcing difficult decisions about which national security activities it can oversee. Learn about the implications for accountability.
Men charged for stealing new truck from Brockville dealership
Brockville Police have charged two men following the theft of a brand new pickup truck from a local dealership. Get the full details on the incident and charges.
Windsor Dodge Charger Production Ramps Up with New Jobs
Stellantis celebrates the production launch of the gas-powered Dodge Charger in Windsor, announcing plans to hire 1,500 workers for a third shift. A major boost for Canada's auto sector.
Southwestern Ontario's Auto Belt: A Tale of Two Cities
Explore the stark contrast between booming St. Thomas and struggling Ingersoll as the auto industry's electric vehicle transition reshapes Southwestern Ontario's economic landscape.
Exeter, Ont. car dealership targeted in $70K fraud attempt
Huron County OPP are investigating after fraudsters attempted to buy a $70,000 vehicle from an Exeter car dealership using fraudulent means. Learn the details of the scam and police advice.
Four-Alarm Fire Destroys Laval Auto Recycling Centre
A massive four-alarm fire at a Laval auto recycling centre burned for over 15 hours. No injuries were reported, but the building is a total loss. Investigation into the cause is underway.
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