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Ontario's been fighting to get its automotive groove back
Ontario has struggled over the past decade. Now it is battling back -- determined to rekindle local manufacturing.
Doing more washing with less water
New vehicles will have more lights and cameras to keep clean with windshield fluid, but environmental concerns weigh on automakers and their customers.
Gentex expands vehicle-integrated toll payment system to Canada
Gentex is expanding its vehicle-integrated toll payment system to Canada and Mexico from the United States, enabling motorists to pay tolls using their accounts on all North American toll roads.
Magna: The time for carbon fibre is now
Automakers have been cautiously converting small numbers of vehicle body parts to lighter-weight carbon fibre. Canada's Magna International Inc. says it is ready to roll with it.
Canada 'worse off' with trade barriers, says consul general
Douglas George, consul general of Canada in Detroit, says border adjustment taxes and other trade barriers won't help any North American manufacturers or consumers.
Canadian-owned business in court for storing VW diesels at old NFL stadium
A Canadian-owned business is accused of unlawfully storing thousands of Volkswagen diesel models in the parking lot of a dilapidated NFL stadium outside Detroit.
Cadillac to soon roll out V2V safety tech in CTS in Canada
Cadillac will begin installing vehicle-to-vehicle communication systems in the 2017 CTS this month, allowing the vehicles to communicate with each other and their drivers about driving conditions.
Magna Q4 report warns about 'protectionist sentiments' in North America
Diversified Canadian auto supplier Magna International said its fourth-quarter profits remained stable while revenues grew.
Canadian supplier Magna Seating opens new headquarters in Michigan
Magna International opened the new headquarters for its seating division this week in the Detroit suburb of Novi, Mich., the company said in a statement. The Canadian supplier invested $62 million (US $48 million) in the building for Magna Seating, which also had its previous headquarters building in Novi. Construction ran from December 2015 to December 2016.
Nissan seeks sequel to 'Rogue One' campaign
After Nissan's Star Wars tie-in kicked Rogue sales into hyperdrive last month, its marketing team is tackling a new mission: spreading the compact crossover's success to other nameplates.
Magna says ultralight automotive door cuts weight by 42.5 per cent
Magna International created a vehicle door that is almost half the weight of the average door, the supplier said Monday at the Detroit auto show.
BMW selects Magna to replace Lear for X5, X6 seating business in S.C.
Magna International will replace Lear as the seat supplier to the BMW X5 and X6 with seats manufactured in its new Spartanburg, S.C., seating plant.
Ford recalls 1,900 new Lincoln Continentals to fix headlamp assemblies
Ford said today it is recalling nearly 1,900 2017 Lincoln Continentals in the United States and Canada for possible defective headlamp assemblies. The vehicles went on sale last month.