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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 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 approach makes sense, particularly in a country where the level of electric-vehicle adoption varies from province to province.

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.

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 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.

Dealers risk losing customers if they consciously or subconsciously employ bias-based business practices.

According to the study commissioned by Accelerate Auto, 63 per cent of Black respondents perceived the dearth of employee diversity.

Contract talks between the Detroit Three and Unifor don’t gear up until late summer, but opening salvos have already seemingly been fired.

An electric-vehicle “price war” is expanding the roster of vehicles eligible for federal consumer rebates, but it is unlikely to draw in more automakers.

An economic slowdown is a virtual certainty this year, but it won’t dampen demand for new vehicles, says Eric Lascelles, chief economist for RBC Global Asset Management Inc.

Hyundai Motor Co., is “intensely focused” on developing Level-3 autonomous driving technology, says Brian Latouf, global chief safety officer at Hyundai Motor Co.

A company spokesman said the cuts affected employees in  “various roles,” while sparing those in customer service as well as employees at VinFast stores

EV upstart VinFast is laying off employees in Canada amid a restructuring that saw the Vietnam-based automaker merge its U.S. and Canadian operations.

Stellantis will unveil the different models to be built at its assembly plant in Windsor, Ont., “in the coming months,” a senior executive said Jan. 17.