European Company May Revive BrightDrop EVs in Canada
Speculation grows that a European automotive company could resurrect the BrightDrop electric delivery vehicle program, as dozens of Chevrolet-branded EVs remain parked at a CAMI plant in Ontario.
Category : Automotive
Windsor-Essex at Auto Industry Crossroads Amid Decline
As Canada's vehicle manufacturing output contracts, the Windsor-Essex region faces pivotal decisions in navigating the automotive sector's profound transformation and economic realignment.
Driver Airlifted After Head-On Crash Near Woodstock
A serious head-on collision near Woodstock required an Ornge air ambulance response, with the driver airlifted to hospital. The incident highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the region.
Hexagon Agility Wins $12M Mexican Trucking Order
Hexagon Agility receives a major $12 million order for natural gas fuel systems from a leading Mexican trucking company, enabling cleaner, lower-cost freight transport.
Niagara Driver Escapes Highway Tumble in Icy Conditions
A driver in Niagara Falls, Ontario, had a miraculous escape after their vehicle launched off the road and became stuck in brush near a highway on-ramp during icy winter conditions.
China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles from 2027
China will prohibit hidden door handles on vehicles from 2027, a major regulatory shift affecting automakers like Tesla and global design trends in the automotive industry.
Ottawa Driver Stopped at 164 km/h on Highway 417
Ottawa police stopped a driver traveling 164 km/h on Highway 417, who claimed he believed he was only doing 150 km/h. The incident highlights ongoing speeding concerns on Ottawa's major highways.
Car Crashes into Circle K on Mill Street in Windsor
A driver crashed a vehicle into the front of a Circle K convenience store on Mill Street in Windsor on Saturday, January 31, according to police reports. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Ontario Woman Unharmed in Highway 401 Crash, Credits God
A Brockville, Ontario woman walked away without injury after her car collided with a transport truck on Highway 401, attributing her survival to divine protection.
Ottawa Teen Charged After Vehicle Hits OPP Cruiser on Highway 417
An Ottawa teenager faces multiple charges after a vehicle struck an OPP cruiser at a collision scene on Highway 417. The officer and another individual escaped injury by jumping into the cruiser before impact.
Police Stop and Impound Defective Semi in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan police have stopped and impounded a dangerously defective semi-truck, highlighting road safety concerns. The incident underscores ongoing enforcement efforts against unsafe commercial vehicles.
Windsor Driver Charged After Car Crashes Into Circle K
A Windsor driver has been charged following a vehicle collision that caused significant damage to the front of a Circle K convenience store on Mill Street. Police responded to the incident on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
Four Attempted Hyundai Elantra Thefts in Waterloo
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating four separate attempted thefts of Hyundai Elantra vehicles in the Kitchener-Waterloo region, highlighting ongoing vehicle security concerns.
Federal Auto Strategy Must Reward Canadian Production: Report
A new report calls for Canada's federal automotive strategy to prioritize and financially reward domestic vehicle production to strengthen the industry's competitiveness and economic impact.
Vaughan Crash Sends Four to Hospital
A serious motor vehicle accident in Vaughan resulted in four individuals being transported to hospital with injuries. Emergency services responded to the scene Sunday evening.
Wrong-Way Driver Hits STM Bus on Ville-Marie Expressway
A man in his 50s suffered serious injuries after driving the wrong way and colliding head-on with an STM bus on Highway 136 near Westmount early Sunday morning.
Toyota Recalls 20,000 Vehicles in Canada for Door Risk
Toyota Canada issues a safety recall for approximately 20,000 vehicles due to a defect that could cause rear doors to open unexpectedly while driving, posing serious risks.
Two Hospitalized in Three-Vehicle Crash on Lake Shore Blvd
A serious multi-vehicle accident on Lake Shore Boulevard in Toronto has resulted in two individuals being transported to hospital with injuries, as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
West London Crash Sends Several to Hospital
Emergency services responded to a serious crash at Wonderland Road and Oxford Street in London, Ontario, resulting in multiple hospitalizations. The incident occurred on February 1, 2026.
83-Year-Old Man Dead in Sauble Beach Crash
An 83-year-old man has died following a serious two-vehicle collision in Sauble Beach, Ontario. Provincial police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
Canada Auto Industry Reset with EV Market, Expert Says
An expert highlights Canada's automotive sector's opportunity to reinvent itself through the electric vehicle transition, amidst broader national news coverage.
Consumer Reports Winter Driving Tips for Canada
Consumer Reports experts provide essential winter driving advice for Canadians, covering vehicle preparation, safe driving techniques, and emergency preparedness to navigate harsh conditions.
Driver Asleep on Hamilton Highway Blows 2.5 Times Limit
A Kitchener man faces multiple charges after being discovered asleep behind the wheel in a middle lane of a Hamilton-area highway, with a blood alcohol concentration 2.5 times the legal limit.
Hybrids Overtake EVs in Canada Despite Billions in Subsidies
As Canadian governments invest billions in electric vehicle infrastructure, consumer preferences are shifting toward hybrids, raising questions about market intervention strategies.
Hamilton Driver Asleep at Wheel, Blows 2.5 Times Over Limit
A Kitchener man faces multiple charges after being discovered asleep behind the wheel on a Hamilton-area highway, with a blood alcohol concentration 2.5 times the legal limit.
AirPods 4 with Noise Cancelling $119 at Amazon
Apple's latest AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation are discounted to $119 at Amazon, offering premium sound, comfort, and advanced features at over 30% off retail price.
Sudbury Woman Dies After Algonquin Road Crash
A 59-year-old Sudbury woman has died from injuries sustained in a collision with an SUV on Algonquin Road on January 22, 2026, as confirmed by local authorities.
Vehicle Crashes Into Orléans Business, Items Stolen
A vehicle crashed into the International Mobile Services store on Innes Road in Orléans early Thursday morning. The business reported on Facebook that the crash caused significant damage and resulted in stolen merchandise.
Ontario Van Reaches 1 Million Kilometers Milestone
An Ontario man's van has surpassed one million kilometers, showcasing remarkable longevity through diligent care and highlighting vehicle durability in Canada.
Newsman Injured in Hwy. 401 Multi-Vehicle Collision
A Toronto newsman was seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision on the Weston Road on-ramp to Highway 401. Emergency crews responded to the scene.
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