Onboard vehicle tech becoming a safety issue, advocates say

The automaker plans to add hundreds of jobs in the software-defined vehicle space, which is GM's biggest growth area.

Transport Canada said it is concerned that a malfunctioning heating and air-conditioning system "may affect windshield defogging/defrosting and therefore driver visibility."

Tesla is changing features and functions of the electric pickup to make a compelling product as competition heats up in the segment, Reuters reported.

Jeff Williams of Absolute Results talks about retaining new-car buyers in the online era and he details how selling EVs in the digital realm differs from selling new vehicles powered by the traditional internal combustion engine.

Canada's industry minister is set to meet with companies desperate for solutions to ease the flow of goods over the border and across the country. Francois-Philippe Champagne agreed to the request that a consortium of manufacturers and exporters made just before the holidays.

Mexico and Canada favour a more flexible interpretation of the regulations than the United States, which sought an overhaul of NAFTA in order to protect domestic manufacturing jobs.

When Honda rolled out a redesigned subcompact crossover for global markets last year, it left out North America. This year, a more rugged North American version will launch.

Raw materials are just the start of Canada’s electric ambitions as companies bank on the need for plants close to home.

David Colombo said a software flaw allowed him to unlock doors and windows, start the cars without keys and disable their security systems. He later tweeted he has been in touch with Tesla's security team, and said they were investigating the issue.

With the two appointments, a third of Porsche's North American leadership team is now made up of women, including Canadian Margareta Mahlstedt.