Grace Macaluso Managing Editor of Automotive News Canada 226-787-0441 See All Staff Page Recent Stories Want more women in autos? Stop talking and start doing Changing technology has the potential to change the face of the auto industry. Nonunion Toyota, Honda monitor Unifor gains in Canada and UAW success in U.S. Wage increases for employees represented by Unifor and working at the Detroit Three in Canada also are being evaluated by competing auto manufacturers operating in Ontario. Help workers better themselves, and they’ll make you the best Employees that are given an opportunity to grow invariably go that extra mile for their company. Accelerate Auto's new mentorship program designed to attract Black talent to auto Accelerate Auto has launched a new mentorship program, designed to connect high-profile industry executives with the next generation of Black talent in Canada’s automotive sector. Canada's auto industry preparing for President Donald Trump, Round 2 Industry stakeholders in Canada should be working with government to formulate a just-in-case- Trump-wins strategy. Effects of UAW strike against Detroit 3 to be felt in Canada A strike by members of the United Auto Workers Union at a trio of Detroit Three plants in the United States could hamper Canadian parts suppliers’ post-pandemic recovery the longer it drags on, say industry experts. How many more battery plants can Canada afford to back? The financial dispute between the federal government and Stellantis and its partner LG Energy Solution spotlights the political pitfalls of the massive commitment to automotive. Ontario 'in for 1/3 of the cost' of Stellantis EV battery plant in Windsor While Ontario Premier Doug Ford would not disclose how much more money the province is prepared to contribute to the $5-billion project, he told reporters in Windsor that Ontario “is in for one-third of the cost.” Stellantis ready to move part of Ontario EV battery output to U.S., jeopardizing Brampton Stellantis and LG Energy Solution appear poised to move a portion of their $5-billion battery cell plant to Michigan amid protracted negotiations over funding for the project with the federal government. Nissan’s kinder, gentler approach to EVs: Leave no dealer behind Nissan's approach makes sense, particularly in a country where the level of electric-vehicle adoption varies from province to province. Stellantis manufacturing footprint might be at risk over battery-plant dispute The future of Stellantis’ auto manufacturing footprint in Canada is ultimately at stake in the dispute between the automaker and Ottawa over funding for the $5-billion battery-cell plant in Windsor, Ont. Feds and Ontario play public blame game over Stellantis battery plant dispute The federal and Ontario governments have resorted to finger-pointing in a high-stakes dispute over funding for the $5-billion Stellantis-LG Energy Solution battery cell plant in Windsor, Ont. Stellantis stops construction of Ontario EV battery module plant over federal funds Stellantis and LG Energy Solution (LGES) on May 15 ceased some construction of its planned electric-vehicle battery factory in Windsor, Ont., as it continues to spar with the federal government over financial assistance. Banish racial bias in the showroom, or bid bye-bye to buyers Dealers risk losing customers if they consciously or subconsciously employ bias-based business practices. Black car buyers note lack of diversity at Canada’s auto dealerships, study finds According to the study commissioned by Accelerate Auto, 63 per cent of Black respondents perceived the dearth of employee diversity. Load More