Markets Prevail as Anglo-Teck Deal, EV Policies Shift
Analysis: The approval of the Anglo-Teck merger and global EV sales slowdown highlight the enduring power of market forces over government industrial policy in Canada and abroad.
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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.
Regina councillor motion to stop EV bus program
A Regina city councillor is pushing to halt the electric bus program during budget talks, labeling it another failed initiative. Get the details on the motion and the debate.
Tesla Soars Past Big Tech Peers to Record High
Tesla's stock surges 25% to a record high, outpacing the Bloomberg Magnificent Seven index. Investor optimism in AI and robotics fuels the rally despite market share losses and regulatory hurdles.
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.
Ford Takes $19.5B Charge, Cancels Electric F-Series Truck
Ford Motor Co. announces a massive strategic pivot, taking $19.5 billion in charges as it cancels a planned electric F-Series truck and shifts focus to gas and hybrid vehicles. Read the details.
Study: STM could save $3,500/day with electric buses
A new study shows Montreal's public transit agency could save thousands daily by switching to a full electric bus fleet. Discover the financial and environmental benefits.
Waymo Issues Recall for Autonomous Vehicles Over School Bus Safety
Waymo is issuing a voluntary recall for its self-driving software after incidents where vehicles failed to stop for school buses. The move highlights ongoing safety challenges for autonomous technology.
Highway 401 Death Underscores 'Slow Down, Move Over' Law
A recent death on Ontario's Highway 401 highlights the critical importance of the 'Slow Down, Move Over' law for emergency and service vehicles. Learn why this safety rule is vital.
Canadian Firm Roshel Criticized for U.S. Armoured Vehicle Sales
Brampton's Roshel faces backlash for selling armoured vehicles to U.S. agencies, sparking debate over Canadian moral posturing versus economic success. Read the full editorial analysis.
ICE: Roshel armoured vehicles ordered are U.S.-made
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement states armoured vehicles ordered from Canadian firm Roshel are produced in the United States. Get the latest details on this defence procurement story.
B.C.'s EV mandate faces dilution under proposed federal alignment
B.C.'s updated electric vehicle mandate could have zero impact if the province aligns its targets with Canada's average, critics warn. Learn why this move threatens B.C.'s clean energy leadership.
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.
EU Reviews Tariffs on Volkswagen EVs Made in China
The European Union is reviewing the potential removal of tariffs on Volkswagen electric vehicles manufactured in China. This decision could reshape trade flows and impact the competitive landscape for EVs in Europe.
Canadian armoured vehicle sale to ICE called 'deeply troubling'
NDP MP Jenny Kwan condemns the sale of Roshel armoured vehicles to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, citing human rights concerns. Read the full story on the controversial defence export.
ICE orders 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian firm
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has placed an order for 20 armoured vehicles from Canadian manufacturer Roshel. The deal highlights Canada's growing defence industry.
$10M Federal Investment for NB EV Chargers & Research
The Canadian government is investing $10 million to expand EV charging infrastructure and research in New Brunswick. This initiative aims to boost the province's electric vehicle network.
E-dirt bikes banned in Lethbridge, police warn
Lethbridge police remind residents that electric dirt bikes are prohibited within city limits. Stay informed about local traffic laws and avoid fines.
Banff Building Goes Green with Solar Panels
The Town of Banff's Okâch – Îyethkabi Oûgitûbi pavilion is now powered by rooftop solar panels and an electric heat pump, eliminating its natural gas line. Discover how this green building initiative is shaping a sustainable future for the community.
China accelerates in global innovation race
China's massive R&D investment transforms it from manufacturing hub to innovation leader, challenging Western technological dominance with rapid advancements in automotive tech.
BYD Launches Super Hybrid ATTO 2 DM-i in Europe
BYD Executive Vice President Stella Li announces the European debut of the Super Hybrid ATTO 2 DM-i, promising to outperform all ICE vehicles with 90km electric range and AI assistant features.
Anduril Drone Program Faces Setbacks After Crashes
American defense contractor Anduril encounters operational challenges as multiple drone crashes impact military operations. Learn how this affects defense technology development.
Suspect vehicles found in Stony Plain wheelchair theft
RCMP have identified two suspect vehicles connected to the theft of over a dozen specialized sports wheelchairs in Stony Plain. Learn about the investigation details.
Fast EV Charging Returns to CrossIron Mills Mall
EV owners will regain fast-charging services at CrossIron Mills mall by the end of 2025 through a new Canadian charging network partnership. Get the details.
Argo Launches Smart Transit Pilot in Brampton
Brampton residents can now book on-demand electric transit rides via the Argo app. The new Smart Routing service integrates with Brampton Transit, GO Transit, and the PRESTO fare system.
London Council weighs e-scooter ban on city streets
London City Council debates banning e-scooters from public streets as temporary permission nears expiration. Decision pending amid safety concerns and growing regulatory scrutiny.
Vianode's $3.2B Graphite Plant Brings Jobs to St. Thomas
Norwegian firm Vianode invests $3.2 billion in a St. Thomas graphite plant, creating up to 1,000 jobs and boosting Canada's EV supply chain. Read more.
BC Ferries' hybrid vessels get Indigenous names
BC Ferries honors Indigenous culture by naming new hybrid-electric vessels with hul’q’umi’num' language. Learn about this significant step toward reconciliation and sustainability.
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